Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Georgia Southern University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at GaSou was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GaSou was $643 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $182 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $4,371 | $15,425 |
Fees | $2,114 | $2,114 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,136 | $10,136 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,158 | $6,158 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at GaSou in Allied Health walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 26% higher than the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from GaSou is $50,439 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $50,698.
Online degrees for the GaSou allied health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GaSou Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 79.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Around 46.6% of allied health bachelor’s degree recipients at GaSou in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 85 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 19 |
Athletic Training | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health Sciences & Services | 40 |
Communication Sciences | 36 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 22 |
Public Health | 89 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 30 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.