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Allied Health Professions at University of South Alabama

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Allied Health Professions at University of South Alabama

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at University of South Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and has a total student population of 14,224. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from USA.

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

USA Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

USA Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at USA 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 allied health major at USA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied 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 Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 121
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 132
170
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 221
234
Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 318
678
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 853

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in allied health from USA. This makes it the #121 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of USA Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at USA is $47,344. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at USA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of South Alabama.

USA Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Allied Health Professions from USA in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at USA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

USA Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

70% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The allied health program at USA awarded 40 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from USA, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

USA also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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 University of South Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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