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Allied Health Professions at University of Central Missouri

Allied Health Professions at University of Central Missouri

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what University of Central Missouri has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 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.

UCM Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

UCM Allied Health Professions Rankings

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

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 UCM 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 124
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 221
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 276
332
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 755
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 775
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Earnings of UCM Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCM is $39,748. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at UCM

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

UCM Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 23 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCM, about 26% were men and 74% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UCM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UCM 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 University of Central Missouri. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 14
Athletic Training 9

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 MO, the home state for University of Central Missouri.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,950 $34,560
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Respiratory Therapists 3,210 $56,320
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,210 $46,580
Surgical Technologists 1,950 $43,070

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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