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Allied Health Professions at University of Georgia

Allied Health Professions at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

UGA Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UGA 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 UGA 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 Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 104
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 108
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 205
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 213
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Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 364
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 721
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 911
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Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,383

Allied Health Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UGA, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UGA 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 University of Georgia with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UGA 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 26

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 9,590 $33,950
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Surgical Technologists 4,410 $44,830
Respiratory Therapists 4,220 $57,520
Physician Assistants 3,470 $103,190

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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