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Allied Health Professions at South University-Richmond

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at South University-Richmond. Get started with the following essential facts.

South University-Richmond is located in Glen Allen, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 allied health professions degrees were granted at South University-Richmond.

Studying Online at South University-Richmond

Online coursework is an option at South University-Richmond. Among 395 students, 148 (37%) studied exclusively online and 5 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at South University-Richmond

Rankings can help you compare South University-Richmond’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#26 of 32
Best Value	Virginia	#29 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#279 of 325
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#322 of 352
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#992 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#1035 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from South University-Richmond

Those who finish South University-Richmond’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	$95,547
2 years	$100,140
3 years	$107,514
4 years	$113,965
5 years	$121,963

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from South University-Richmond take home a median $113,965, compared with $86,573 for all South University-Richmond graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at South University-Richmond, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at South University-Richmond are 76% women (26) and 24% men (8).

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at South University-Richmond

Of the 34 master’s allied health professions graduates at South University-Richmond, 76% were women (26) and 24% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at South University-Richmond.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 24% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at South University-Richmond, below the national average of 29%.*

*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 University-Richmond

This Allied Health Professions program at South University-Richmond includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physician Assistant	34

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at South University-Richmond pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, 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.