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 diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of South Alabama stacks up against peers offering health professions.
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University of South Alabama ranks competitively among schools offering health professions. More specifically it was ranked #826 out of 1,341 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Alabama.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Alabama awarded 529 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Alabama go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $97,616 a year. This is higher than $79,052, the median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Alabama, health professions students accumulate a median of $26,794 in student loans. This is above $26,513, the typical median for all majors at University of South Alabama.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,256 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama were White. About 61% of graduates 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 119 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 322 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 35 |
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of South Alabama are White. About 71% of graduates 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 130 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 632 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 49 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from University of South Alabama were women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of South Alabama are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of South Alabama.
The health professions program at University of South Alabama offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 1,440 |
| Allied Health Professions | 187 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 85 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 83 |
| Medicine | 74 |
| Communication Sciences | 51 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 24 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 13 |