by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Physician Assistant. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Western University of Health Sciences. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in allied health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Western University of Health Sciences was $865 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,556 | $23,556 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their master’s degree from Western University of Health Sciences is $116,083 per year. That is 22% higher than the national average of $95,483.
Online degrees for the Western University of Health Sciences allied health master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Western University of Health Sciences Online Learning page.
About 64.5% of the students who received their Master’s in allied health in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.4%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in allied health at Western University of Health Sciences in 2019-2020, 62.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 93 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 26 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 8 |
| Nursing | 71 |
| Other Health Professions | 5 |
*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.
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