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Allied Health Professions at Nashville State Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Nashville State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Nashville State Community College is in Nashville, TN.
Studying Online at Nashville State Community College
Distance learning is available at Nashville State Community College. Among 7,533 students, 2,098 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,404 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Nashville State Community College
Use these rankings to compare Nashville State Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #10 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #24 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #149 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #285 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #396 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1004 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Nashville State Community College
Graduates of Nashville State Community College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 3 years | $41,210 |
| 4 years | $45,364 |
| 5 years | $51,695 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Nashville State Community College take home a median $45,364, compared with $39,640 for all Nashville State Community College graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Nashville State Community College stands at $15,266.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Nashville State Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at Nashville State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 20 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Nashville State Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.