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Allied Health Professions Schools in South Dakota

228 students earned Allied Health degrees in South Dakota in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Professions is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in South Dakota

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 114
Master’s Degree 47
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 37
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 37
Bachelor’s Degree 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 93.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in South Dakota

There are 4,580 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in South Dakota

Allied Health grads earn an average of $54,290 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in South Dakota that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. 32% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,445.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
9,464 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,415. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,330 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,402.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,788. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,193 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,034. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,625 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at University of Sioux Falls. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,076. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
577 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 53%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%.

#8

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,022 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years. This private school has an average net price of $27,055. Graduates earn an average $47,691 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
926 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,847. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

Allied Health Professions Careers in SD

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Radiation Therapists 33% $81,870
Respiratory Therapists 29% $49,490
Physician Assistants 26% $101,650
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 22% $61,100
Health Specialties Professors 21% $89,970
Athletic Trainers 20% $44,200
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 17% $46,750
Health Technologists and Technicians 14% $53,550
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 14% $59,590
Surgical Technologists 14% $39,990
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 13% $65,190
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11% $30,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Nursing 1,022
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 138
Health Sciences & Services 135
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 81
Communication Sciences 72
Rehabilitation Professions 67
Allied Health Services 67

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

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