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Allied Health Professions at Oregon Institute of Technology

Allied Health Professions at Oregon Institute of Technology

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Oregon Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

OIT is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon and has a total student population of 5,323. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 27 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

OIT Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at OIT

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

OIT does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

OIT Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at OIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at OIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 3
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 4
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 12
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 13
Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools 31
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Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 80
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 109
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Most Focused Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools 265
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 310
Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 351
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 364
Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 377
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools 384
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools 405
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 664
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 741

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from OIT Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at OIT is $74,921. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 46% higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at OIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Oregon Institute of Technology.

OIT Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

41% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at OIT may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at OIT are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Institute of Technology with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

OIT Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The allied health program at OIT awarded 189 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at OIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 126
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

OIT also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Oregon Institute of Technology. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oregon Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 103
Radiologic Technology 47
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 24
Respiratory Care Therapy 23
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 15
Polysomnography 15
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 2
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 1

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $145,380
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,470 $42,470
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,800 $54,520
Physician Assistants 1,530 $113,570
Respiratory Therapists 1,320 $69,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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