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Allied Health Professions at Augusta University
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Augusta University is located in Augusta, GA.
Online & Distance Learning at Augusta University
Distance learning is available at Augusta University. Of 10,900 students, 2,320 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,480 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Augusta University
Use these rankings to compare Augusta University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #10 of 29 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #24 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #86 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #222 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #469 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #643 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Augusta University
Those who finish Augusta University’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,942 |
| 2 years | $83,672 |
| 3 years | $85,183 |
| 4 years | $92,008 |
| 5 years | $103,831 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta University take home a median $92,008, compared with $71,086 for all Augusta University graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta University is $26,500.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Augusta University
The Allied Health Professions program at Augusta University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Medical Technology | 5 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 8 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 17 |
| Physician Assistant | 39 |
| Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Augusta University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, 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
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