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Allied Health Professions at University of Southern Mississippi

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Allied Health Professions at University of Southern Mississippi

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from Southern Miss.

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.

Southern Miss Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Southern Miss Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Southern Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Southern Miss 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 208
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 1,210
1,250

Allied Health Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from Southern Miss. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southern Miss 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 MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,410 $33,310
Respiratory Therapists 1,500 $49,220
Surgical Technologists 1,350 $39,700
Health Technologists and Technicians 970 $36,900

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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