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Allied Health Services at Jefferson State Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Services, consider the program at Jefferson State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Jefferson State Community College is in Birmingham, AL.
Studying Online at Jefferson State Community College
Online coursework is an option at Jefferson State Community College. Among 9,240 students, 3,199 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,085 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at Jefferson State Community College
Use these rankings to compare Jefferson State Community College’s Allied Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #7 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 251 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #111 of 290 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #155 of 1,009 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #302 of 1,049 |
Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Jefferson State Community College
Graduates of Jefferson State Community College’s Allied Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,883 |
| 2 years | $45,021 |
| 4 years | $48,121 |
| 5 years | $53,495 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Services graduates from Jefferson State Community College take home a median $48,121, compared with $41,713 for all Jefferson State Community College graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Jefferson State Community College
The Allied Health Services program at Jefferson State Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician | 18 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Services program at Jefferson State Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $64,291 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
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.