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. Also, learn how UofSC ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #269 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #3 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 65 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UofSC. This makes it the #51 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofSC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,919 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $60,597 for all allied health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC, allied health students borrow a median amount of $51,496 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,519 for all allied health majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $512 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 | $12,288 | $34,543 |
Fees | $400 | $400 |
Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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All of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in allied health from UofSC in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
UofSC 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 UofSC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's allied health program at UofSC make a median salary of $91,372. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $111,759.
The allied health program at UofSC awarded 73 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 62 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Health | 495 |
Nursing | 418 |
Medicine | 198 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 188 |
Communication Sciences | 64 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.