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Allied Health Services at Surry Community College

If you plan to study Allied Health Services, you may want to check out the program at Surry Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Surry Community College is located in Dobson, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 allied health services degrees were awarded at Surry Community College.

Online Class Availability at Surry Community College

Online coursework is an option at Surry Community College. Of 2,796 students, 494 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 832 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Services Rankings at Surry Community College

Use these rankings to compare Surry Community College’s Allied Health Services program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Surry Community College

Graduates of Surry Community College’s Allied Health Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,786
2 years	$29,250
4 years	$27,081
5 years	$32,614

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Services graduates from Surry Community College report median earnings of $27,081, compared with $32,839 for all Surry Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Services graduates at Surry Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Allied Health Services graduates at Surry Community College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Surry Community College

Of the 6 associate’s allied health services degrees awarded at Surry Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Surry Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Surry Community College, below the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Surry Community College

This Allied Health Services program at Surry Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Therapy Technician	6

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Services program at Surry Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Surgical Technologists	$73,045
Pharmacy Technicians	$72,773
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$64,291
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$53,362
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$48,496

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.