Allied Health Professions at University of Southern California
What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.
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.
USC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Allied Health
USC Allied Health Professions Rankings
Allied Health Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Southern California.
USC Allied Health Professions Master’s Program
In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern California. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physician Assistant | 59 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health Sciences & Services
- Medical Science
- Other Health Professions
- Dental Support Services
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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Health Technologists and Technicians | 22,450 | $50,150 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 21,430 | $39,350 |
Respiratory Therapists | 17,260 | $79,640 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Physician Assistants | 10,520 | $117,230 |
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
- Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.