Health Professions at South University-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at South University-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South University-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.
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Studying Online at South University-Columbia
Distance learning is available at South University-Columbia. Among 504 students, 315 (62%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at South University-Columbia
Rankings can help you compare South University-Columbia’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #36 of 48 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #39 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #518 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #607 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2123 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2155 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #36 of 48 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #39 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #518 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #607 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2123 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2155 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from South University-Columbia
Those who finish South University-Columbia’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,662 |
| 2 years | $62,486 |
| 3 years | $65,638 |
| 4 years | $70,958 |
| 5 years | $87,431 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from South University-Columbia report median earnings of $70,958, compared with $66,116 for all South University-Columbia graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from South University-Columbia stands at $45,974.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at South University-Columbia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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
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