Health Professions at South Georgia State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, take a look at what South Georgia State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
South Georgia State College is located in Douglas, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at South Georgia State College
Distance learning is available at South Georgia State College. Among 1,893 students, 642 (34%) studied exclusively online and 812 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at South Georgia State College
These rankings give you a sense of how South Georgia State College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #33 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #53 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #264 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #480 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #888 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2029 of 3,031 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #33 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #53 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #264 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #480 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #888 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2029 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from South Georgia State College
Graduates of South Georgia State College’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,136 |
| 2 years | $53,894 |
| 3 years | $59,030 |
| 4 years | $59,168 |
| 5 years | $71,742 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from South Georgia State College earn a median of $59,168, compared with $39,058 for all South Georgia State College graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from South Georgia State College is $19,120.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at South Georgia State College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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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