Health Professions at South University, Montgomery

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what South University, Montgomery has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South University, Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and approximately 349 students attend the school each year. Of the 42 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South University, Montgomery in 2021, 31 of them were health professions majors.

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

South University, Montgomery Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

South University, Montgomery Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at South University, Montgomery compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at South University, Montgomery is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	146
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	183
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	231
	329
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	554
	718
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	748
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	790
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	848
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	939
	961
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	969
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	999
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,063
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,085
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,252
Best Health Professions Schools	1,289
	1,430
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	2,258

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in health professions from South University, Montgomery. This makes it the #979 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at South University, Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South University, Montgomery.

South University, Montgomery Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at South University, Montgomery may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at South University, Montgomery are white. Around 72% 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 University, Montgomery with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South University, Montgomery Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 31 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from South University, Montgomery, about 3% were men and 97% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

South University, Montgomery Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from South University, Montgomery in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South University, Montgomery also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University, Montgomery. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	39
Nursing	27
Health & Medical Administrative Services	13
Public Health	4

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses	49,490	$59,470
Nursing Assistants	22,590	$24,110
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	19,240	$54,030
Personal Care Aides	14,310	$19,250
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	12,190	$38,230

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.