Allied Health Professions at The University of Texas at Austin

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 The University of Texas at Austin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Austin Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

UT Austin Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UT Austin 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 UT Austin 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
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	47
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	90
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	174
	183
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	408
	742
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	923
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	974
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,437

Allied Health Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Allied Health Professions from UT Austin in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Austin 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

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	16

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	19,450	$36,620
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Respiratory Therapists	11,250	$59,930
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians	10,080	$43,990

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 Reid Sullivan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.