We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how South College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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South College is in the top 10% of the country for allied health. More specifically it was ranked #80 out of 981 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 84 students received their master’s degree in allied health from South College. This makes it the #23 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at South College is $43,775. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $60,597 for all allied health students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at South College was $335 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $16,450 | $16,450 |
Fees | $1,485 | $1,485 |
Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Of the 22 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in allied health from South College in 2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at South College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a bachelor's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
South College does not offer an online option for its allied health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South College Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's allied health program at South College make a median salary of $109,366. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $111,759.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 150 students graduated with a master's degree in allied health from South College. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at South College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a master's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 129 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 90 students earned a associate's degree in allied health from South College. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a associate's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 69 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at South College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health/Medical Prep Programs | 748 |
Nursing | 330 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 172 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 142 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 141 |