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Allied Health Professions at The University of West Florida

Allied Health Professions at The University of West Florida

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 West Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.

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.

UWF Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

UWF Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UWF 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 UWF 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 Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 139
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 156
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Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 260
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 288
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 630
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 793
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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 881
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,286

Allied Health Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UWF 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 The University of West Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of West Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 18

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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Respiratory Therapists 8,200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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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