Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

Associate's degree · South College · Knoxville, TN

CIP 51.08

$39,733Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,109Median earnings 4 years after
$37,991Median earnings 5 years after
$19,417Median federal debt
89Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at South College earn a median of $39,733 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,269 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,587–$56,048). Median debt is $19,417, about 49% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's degree) at other Tennessee schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin
$45,598$8,750
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga
$45,112—
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis
$44,955—
Nashville State Community College
Nashville
$40,411$14,924
Jackson State Community College
Jackson
$38,867—
Concorde Career College-Memphis
Memphis
$38,826$26,518
Walters State Community College
Morristown
$35,173—
Herzing University-Nashville
Nashville
$34,039$21,000
Roane State Community College
Harriman
$30,882$10,900
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland
$28,135—
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
Chattanooga
$27,950$19,859
Remington College-Nashville Campus
Nashville
$27,695$20,000
Remington College-Memphis Campus
Memphis
$27,695$20,000
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga
Chattanooga
$25,988$25,555

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates from South College make?

The median salary is $39,733 one year after graduation and $37,991 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,417.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.