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Allied Health Professions at Trident Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Trident Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 53 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Trident Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Trident Technical College

Distance learning is available at Trident Technical College. Of 13,552 students, 6,295 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,982 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Trident Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Trident Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#1 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#14 of 21
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 352
Best Value	Nationwide	#77 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#225 of 325
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#854 of 1,196

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Trident Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Trident Technical College are 66% women (35) and 34% men (18).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Trident Technical College

Of the 37 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Trident Technical College, 76% were women (28) and 24% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Trident Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 24% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Trident Technical College, lower 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 Trident Technical College

This Allied Health Professions program at Trident Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	19
Medical Radiologic Technology	25
Respiratory Care Therapy	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Trident Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.