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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 644 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Winthrop University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

Women make up 73% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#3

Erskine College

Due West, SC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Erskine College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in South Carolina. Erskine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Due West.

Of the 9 students majoring in allied health at Erskine, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at Erskine College Report

#4

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 4 students majoring in allied health at Columbia College South Carolina, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Limestone College

Gaffney, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Limestone College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Limestone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Gaffney.

About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Limestone College Report

Charleston Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Anderson University South Carolina did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Anderson University South Carolina Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,670
North Carolina 1,932
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
Georgia 1,299
West Virginia 356
Virginia 1,447
Louisiana 593
Mississippi 504
Alabama 797
Arkansas 609

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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