Allied Health Professions at South Arkansas College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at South Arkansas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South Arkansas College is in El Dorado, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 71 allied health professions degrees were granted at South Arkansas College.
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Studying Online at South Arkansas College
Online coursework is an option at South Arkansas College. Of 1,207 students, 371 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 367 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at South Arkansas College
These rankings give you a sense of how South Arkansas College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #5 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #6 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #112 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #121 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #252 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #595 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from South Arkansas College
Those who finish South Arkansas 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $31,314 |
| 3 years | $36,274 |
| 4 years | $42,911 |
| 5 years | $53,029 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from South Arkansas College take home a median $42,911, compared with $41,820 for all South Arkansas College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at South Arkansas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at South Arkansas College are 66% women (47) and 34% men (24).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at South Arkansas College
Among the 25 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at South Arkansas College, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at South Arkansas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 36% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at South Arkansas 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 South Arkansas College
This Allied Health Professions program at South Arkansas College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 53 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 10 |
| Surgical Technology | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at South Arkansas College go on to a range of careers. Here 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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