Allied Health Professions at Southern Crescent Technical College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Southern Crescent Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Crescent Technical College is located in Griffin, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 231 allied health professions degrees were granted at Southern Crescent Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Crescent Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Southern Crescent Technical College. Of 6,185 students, 3,266 (53%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,434 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Southern Crescent Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Crescent Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #12 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #53 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #153 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #700 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College
Those who finish Southern Crescent Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,863 |
| 2 years | $37,533 |
| 3 years | $39,481 |
| 4 years | $42,176 |
| 5 years | $53,030 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College take home a median $42,176, compared with $37,524 for all Southern Crescent Technical College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College comes in at $17,108.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Southern Crescent Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Southern Crescent Technical College are 83% women (192) and 17% men (39).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Southern Crescent Technical College
Of the 59 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Southern Crescent Technical College, 88% were women (52) and 12% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Southern Crescent Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 25 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 54% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Southern Crescent Technical College, higher 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 Southern Crescent Technical College
This Allied Health Professions program at Southern Crescent Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 9 |
| Electrocardiograph Technology | 8 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 152 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 18 |
| Surgical Technology | 33 |
| Radiologic Technology | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Southern Crescent 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.