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Allied Health Professions at South Florida State College

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what South Florida State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Florida State College sits in Avon Park, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 60 allied health professions degrees were granted at South Florida State College.

Online Class Availability at South Florida State College

Online coursework is an option at South Florida State College. Of 2,880 students, 832 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 950 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at South Florida State College

These rankings give you a sense of how South Florida State College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#13 of 69
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#37 of 59
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#46 of 352
Best Value	Nationwide	#137 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#177 of 325
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#753 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from South Florida State College

Those who finish South Florida State College’s Allied 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	$33,572

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at South Florida State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at South Florida State College are 37% women (22) and 63% men (38).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at South Florida State College

Among the 21 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at South Florida State College, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at South Florida State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	3
Asian	1

Minority students account for 52% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at South Florida State 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 South Florida State College

This Allied Health Professions program at South Florida State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	43
Surgical Technology	6
Radiologic Technology	11

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at South Florida State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.