Allied Health Professions at Medical University of South Carolina

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Medical University of South Carolina. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,083.

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.

MUSC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

MUSC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Earnings of MUSC Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at MUSC is $121,846. This is 137% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at MUSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Medical University of South Carolina.

MUSC Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 allied health majors earned their master's degree from MUSC. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from MUSC, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	63
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Medical University of South Carolina. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Medical University of South Carolina. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	58
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	28

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Medical Science
• Public Health

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 SC, the home state for Medical University of South Carolina.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	5,240	$34,570
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Surgical Technologists	1,970	$39,970
Respiratory Therapists	1,770	$55,990
Physician Assistants	1,430	$103,710

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 ProfReader under License

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