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Allied Health Professions Related Majors

There are 22 concentrations within allied health professions alone. For those wishing to broaden their search, allied health is but one of 30 related majors within the broader health professions field of study.

Allied Health Concentrations

Explore reports on the most popular concentrations allied health has to offer.

MajorAnnual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)26,641
Physician Assistant11,351
Radiologic Technology9,790
Surgical Technology7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy4,850
Athletic Training3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist379
Polysomnography302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist138
Mammography Technician/Technology69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician51
Cardiopulmonary Technology40
Hearing Instrument Specialist32
Gene/Genetic Therapy31
Orthopedic Technology15

Other Health Professions Majors

The health professions program area contains 30 different majors.

MajorAnnual Degrees Awarded
Nursing322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants84,274
Public Health40,596
Health Sciences & Services35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions29,833
Mental & Social Health Services29,053
Medicine28,629
Dental Support Services26,399
Communication Sciences22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs9,210
Other Health Professions7,984
Dentistry6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems3,564
Chiropractic2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics2,089
Optometry1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services960
Medical Science909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies294
Alternative Medical Support Services227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies68

Choosing The Right Allied Health Professions Major

With over 2,100 different majors to choose from, selecting the best one can be daunting. The best fit for you should align with your goals, interests and natural strengths. Want help selecting the best match major for you? Try Majors Matcher.

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