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Allied Health Services at South University-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Services, take a look at what South University-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
South University-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.
Studying Online at South University-Columbia
Many students take online classes at South University-Columbia. Among 504 students, 315 (62%) studied exclusively online and 31 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at South University-Columbia
Rankings can help you compare South University-Columbia’s Allied Health Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #12 of 18 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #13 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #129 of 251 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #191 of 290 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #536 of 1,009 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #674 of 1,049 |
Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from South University-Columbia
Students who complete South University-Columbia’s Allied Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,095 |
| 2 years | $43,489 |
| 3 years | $45,357 |
| 4 years | $43,365 |
| 5 years | $47,529 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Allied Health Services graduates from South University-Columbia take home a median $43,365, compared with $66,116 for all South University-Columbia graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Services graduates from South University-Columbia comes in at $30,694.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at South University-Columbia
This Allied Health Services program at South University-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Technician | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Services program at South University-Columbia pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.