Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how South College stacks up against peers offering allied health professions.
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South College is in the top 10% of the country for allied health professions. In particular, it placed #409 out of 721 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, South College conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
Allied Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South College earn a median of $87,936 a year. This is above $68,928, the median for all majors at South College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at South College, allied health professions graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,644, the typical median for all majors at South College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,450 | $16,450 |
| Fees | $2,085 | $2,085 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at South College are White. About 79% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at South College were White. About 88% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of allied health professions master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions master’s degree graduates at South College are White. Approximately 82% 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 master’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 175 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Here are the demographics of the allied health professions majors at South College.
The allied health professions program at South College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
South College granted 213 completions in physician associate/assistant in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
South College conferred 106 completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
South College granted 62 completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
South College granted 31 degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
South College granted 10 completions in nuclear medical technology/technologist recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
South College conferred 2 degrees in magnetic resonance imaging (mri) technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.