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Health Professions at South College

2,224 Total Degrees Awarded
7 Award Levels Offered
#15 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$71,332 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at South College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Health Professions Degrees Available at South College

Here is each degree level granted in health professions at South College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 428
Associate’s 1,103
Undergraduate Certificate 327
Certificate 7
Master’s 306
Graduate Certificate 1
Professional Certificate 52

South College Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, South College conferred 428 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

South College ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 28 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 15
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 28
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 174
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 291
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 644
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,167

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$71,332 Bachelor's Median Salary

Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from South College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,332 a year. This is above $68,928, the median for all majors at South College.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at South College

Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,644 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at South College, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $25,644 in student loans. This is higher than $25,644, the typical median for all majors at South College.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at South College

South College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,535 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,644 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,450 $16,450
Fees $2,085 $2,085

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

South College gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at South College are White. Approximately 62% of graduates 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 health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at South College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 267
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 30

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor’s)

South College granted 262 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies (Bachelor’s)

South College conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).

Health/Health Care Administration/Management (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in health/health care administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).

Pre-Physical Therapy Studies (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 19 bachelor’s completions in pre-physical therapy studies in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist (Bachelor’s)

South College granted 15 bachelor’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (Bachelor’s)

South College granted 13 bachelor’s degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).

Pharmaceutical Sciences (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in pharmaceutical sciences in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).

Physical Therapy Assistant (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in physical therapy assistant in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 6 bachelor’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist (Bachelor’s)

South College awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in nuclear medical technology/technologist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician (Bachelor’s)

South College granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in magnetic resonance imaging (mri) technology/technician recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

South College Health Professions Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, South College awarded 1,103 associate’s degrees in health professions.

Associate’s Rankings

South College ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 24 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee 16
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee 17
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 237
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 288
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 862
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1,013

Associate’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 9% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

South College gender breakdown of Health Professions Associate's degree grads The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at South College are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a associate’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at South College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 335
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 604
Non-Resident Aliens 46
Other Races 66

Pre-Nursing Studies (Associate’s)

South College granted 710 associate’s degrees in pre-nursing studies in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (Associate’s)

South College conferred 93 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).

Pre-Pharmacy Studies (Associate’s)

South College awarded 56 associate’s degrees in pre-pharmacy studies recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer (Associate’s)

South College awarded 55 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician (Associate’s)

South College granted 52 associate’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist (Associate’s)

South College granted 38 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).

Physical Therapy Assistant (Associate’s)

South College conferred 33 associate’s completions in physical therapy assistant in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (91%).

Surgical Technology/Technologist (Associate’s)

South College conferred 27 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).

Occupational Therapist Assistant (Associate’s)

South College granted 19 associate’s degrees in occupational therapist assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).

Medical/Clinical Assistant (Associate’s)

South College awarded 14 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Associate’s)

South College conferred 4 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

Health/Health Care Administration/Management (Associate’s)

South College awarded 2 associate’s degrees in health/health care administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

South College Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South College awarded 327 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

South College is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 8% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

South College gender breakdown of Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at South College are Black or African American. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at South College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 91
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 25

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College awarded 243 undergraduate certificate completions in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (61%).

Medical/Clinical Assistant (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College awarded 44 undergraduate certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (39%).

Dental Assisting/Assistant (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College granted 15 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (27%).

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College granted 15 undergraduate certificate completions in health/medical preparatory programs, other recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College granted 6 undergraduate certificate degrees in nuclear medical technology/technologist recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Surgical Technology/Technologist (Undergraduate Certificate)

South College awarded 4 undergraduate certificate completions in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

South College Health Professions Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South College handed out 7 certificate degrees in health professions.

Certificate Rankings

South College has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

South College gender breakdown of Health Professions Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at South College were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South College with a certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at South College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Medical/Clinical Assistant (Certificate)

South College granted 4 certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide (Certificate)

South College awarded 2 certificate completions in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer (Certificate)

South College granted 1 certificate completion in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Graduate Study in Health Professions at South College

This program is also offered at the graduate level at South College. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 306
Graduate Certificate 1
Professional Certificate 52

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