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Allied Health Professions at South College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what South College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South College is in Knoxville, TN.
Studying Online at South College
Distance learning is available at South College. Among 11,557 students, 6,092 (53%) studied exclusively online and 3,004 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at South College
Rankings can help you compare South College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #17 of 29 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #26 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #228 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #263 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #792 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #863 of 1,196 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #17 of 29 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #26 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #228 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #263 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #792 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #863 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from South College
Graduates of South College’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 | $73,190 |
| 2 years | $72,406 |
| 3 years | $81,155 |
| 4 years | $87,936 |
| 5 years | $108,003 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from South College take home a median $87,936, compared with $68,928 for all South College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from South College stands at $26,000.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at South College
This Allied Health Professions program at South College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Medical Technology | 10 |
| Surgical Technology | 31 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 106 |
| Radiologic Technology | 62 |
| Physician Assistant | 213 |
| MRI Technician | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at South College work across a variety of fields. Below 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.