Allied Health Professions at Aiken Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Aiken Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Aiken Technical College sits in Graniteville, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 70 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Aiken Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Aiken Technical College
Distance learning is available at Aiken Technical College. Of 2,307 students, 909 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 792 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Aiken Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Aiken Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #5 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #8 of 21 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #81 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #132 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #190 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #644 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Aiken Technical College
Students who complete Aiken Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,058 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 3 years | $35,918 |
| 4 years | $40,664 |
| 5 years | $43,521 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Aiken Technical College earn a median of $40,664, compared with $44,972 for all Aiken Technical College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Aiken Technical College comes in at $18,128.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Aiken Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Aiken Technical College are 50% women (35) and 50% men (35).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Aiken Technical College
Of the 49 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Aiken Technical College, 55% were women (27) and 45% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Aiken Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Aiken Technical College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Aiken Technical College
This Allied Health Professions program at Aiken Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 23 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 7 |
| Surgical Technology | 9 |
| Radiation Protection Technician | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Aiken Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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