Allied Health Professions at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,146.

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.

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNC Charlotte does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UNC Charlotte compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at UNC Charlotte 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 Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	15
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	32
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	44
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	86
	174
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	232
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	350
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	590
	708
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,200

Earnings of UNC Charlotte Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte is $56,466. This is 10% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UNC Charlotte. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UNC Charlotte 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNC Charlotte 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

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	50
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	9

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,760	$36,200
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	6,350	$39,230
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680
Respiratory Therapists	4,390	$56,620

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 Stanton49 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.