by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #264 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in allied health from USA. This makes it the #121 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,344 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.
Graduates of the master's allied health program at USA make a median salary of $101,131. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $101,254.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USA, allied health students borrow a median amount of $29,192 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all allied health majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the allied health program at USA is $382 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of South Alabama.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from USA. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA 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 University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 1,385 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 116 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 94 |
| Communication Sciences | 87 |
| Medicine | 69 |
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