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Allied Health Professions at University of West Alabama

Allied Health Professions at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,734.

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.

University of West Alabama Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

University of West Alabama Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at University of West Alabama compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at University of West Alabama 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 207
231
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 250
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 262
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 321
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 850
891
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 902
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,127
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,252

Allied Health Student Demographics at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at University of West Alabama since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at University of West Alabama 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 West Alabama with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of West Alabama 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 West Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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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