Allied Health Professions at Augusta Technical College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Augusta Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Augusta Technical College sits in Augusta, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Augusta Technical College.
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Studying Online at Augusta Technical College
Distance learning is available at Augusta Technical College. Among 4,455 students, 1,138 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,263 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Augusta Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Augusta Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #8 of 29 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #21 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #144 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #373 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #420 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Augusta Technical College
Graduates of Augusta Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,885 |
| 2 years | $38,940 |
| 3 years | $42,695 |
| 4 years | $47,331 |
| 5 years | $52,107 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta Technical College earn a median of $47,331, compared with $36,831 for all Augusta Technical College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Augusta Technical College is $14,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Augusta Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Augusta Technical College are 86% women (57) and 14% men (9).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Augusta Technical College
Among the 47 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Augusta Technical College, 89% were women (42) and 11% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Augusta Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Augusta Technical College, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Augusta Technical College
This Allied Health Professions program at Augusta Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 9 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 4 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 6 |
| Surgical Technology | 18 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 14 |
| Radiologic Technology | 12 |
| MRI Technician | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Augusta Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.