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Allied Health Professions in South Carolina

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Allied Health Professions Schools in South Carolina

In 2020-2021, 242 students earned their Allied Health degrees in SC.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Professions is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 168 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in South Carolina

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 242

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 78.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in South Carolina

There are 22,200 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in South Carolina

Allied Health grads earn an average of $58,850 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in South Carolina that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,083 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $69,378 after earning their degree at this institution.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

An average student at CSU will pay a net price of $17,671. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,223 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,148 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $33,295 after graduation. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Allied Health Professions Careers in SC

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Physician Assistants 41% $97,340
Respiratory Therapists 30% $55,190
Health Specialties Professors 28% $57,530
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 26% $66,250
Health Technologists and Technicians 26% $39,860
Athletic Trainers 24% $42,480
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 20% $62,230
Hearing Aid Specialists 17% $41,600
Surgical Technologists 15% $38,790
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 15% $32,300
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 15% $59,990
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 14% $71,270
Radiation Therapists 14% $87,300
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 10% $59,600
Nuclear Technicians 3% $67,910
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -56% $50,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Nursing 468
Medicine 381
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 258
Rehabilitation Professions 184
Health/Medical Admin Services 128
Communication Sciences 112
Chiropractic 105
Public Health 81

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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