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Allied Health Professions at Augusta Technical College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Augusta Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Augusta Technical College sits in Augusta, GA.
Studying Online at Augusta Technical College
Distance learning is available at Augusta Technical College. Among 4,455 students, 1,138 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,263 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Augusta Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Augusta Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #8 of 29 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #21 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #144 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #373 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #420 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Augusta Technical College
Graduates of Augusta Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,885 |
| 2 years | $38,940 |
| 3 years | $42,695 |
| 4 years | $47,331 |
| 5 years | $55,218 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta Technical College earn a median of $47,331, compared with $36,831 for all Augusta Technical College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta Technical College is $14,000.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Augusta Technical College
This Allied Health Professions program at Augusta Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 9 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 4 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 6 |
| Surgical Technology | 18 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 14 |
| Radiologic Technology | 12 |
| MRI Technician | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Augusta Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.