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Allied Health Professions at South College

Allied Health Professions at South College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at South College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 5,171 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

South College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

South College Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at South College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Allied Health Student Demographics at South College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at South College.

South College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

82% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at South College are white. Around 74% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 84
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

South College Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at South College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South College with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

South College Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

76% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from South College, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South College with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 150
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 84
Radiologic Technology 54
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 44
Surgical Technology 8
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 1

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for South College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,810 $36,600
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Respiratory Therapists 3,520 $51,400
Surgical Technologists 3,040 $43,860
Physician Assistants 2,010 $87,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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