Allied Health Professions at Shawnee State University

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Shawnee State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Shawnee State University is located in Portsmouth, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,485. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 30 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.

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Shawnee State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Shawnee State University 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 Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	249
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	318
	358
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	385
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	405
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	592
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	602
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	630
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	638
	914
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	999

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from Shawnee State University Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shawnee State University is $25,582. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Shawnee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Shawnee State University.

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Shawnee State University are white. Around 90% 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 Shawnee State University with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 allied health major earned their bachelor's degree from Shawnee State University.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shawnee State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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

Shawnee State University 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 Shawnee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Shawnee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	13
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	1
Athletic Training	1

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 OH, the home state for Shawnee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,180	$32,200
Respiratory Therapists	6,200	$56,830
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,460	$42,780
Physician Assistants	4,430	$105,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Spongefan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.