Health Science Schools
In Savannah, Georgia
Health Science faculty can choose to work at only one health science school in Savannah. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of health science and health science education in Savannah, which includes health science training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Health Science
- Bachelors degree in Health Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Savannah Vs. Georgia Health Science Employment
| Savannah | 7,010 |
| Georgia | 222,580 |
Exactly 7,010 of Georgia's 158,220 health science professionals work in Savannah. The number of health science professionals in Savannah has grown by 23% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of health science professionals in Savannah has increased, overall employment in Savannah has also increased.
Savannah Vs. Georgia Health Science employment growth
| 163,940 | 176,710 | 188,290 | 206,890 | 158,220 |
| 5,710 | 6,320 | 6,750 | 6,680 | 7,010 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Georgia
- Dark Yellow: Savannah
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in Savannah
| $58,200 | $55,976 | $59,844 | $59,515 | $68,107 |
| $34,410 | $35,520 | $37,750 | $38,930 | $39,670 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in Savannah
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Savannah
Salaries for health science professionals in Savannah have increased. In 2010 health science professionals in Savannah reportedly earned an average salary of $68,107 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for health science professionals in Savannah was $58,200 per year. The growth in the salary of health science professionals in Savannah is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in Savannah
10th percentile |
$37,416 |
25th percentile |
$43,525 |
50th percentile |
$54,438 |
75th percentile |
$61,688 |
90th percentile |
$72,925 |
Health science professionals in Savannah earn a median salary of $54,438 per year. The difference in pay between the health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 95%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $37,416 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $72,925 per year.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in Savannah
Health Information |
$28,310 |
Biology |
$54,600 |
Health Information Management |
$54,835 |
Sonography |
$58,360 |
Health Science |
$68,107 |
Health science professional salaries in Savannah are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in Savannah
There is only one accredited health science school in the city. Many of Savannah's health science professionals are graduates of this school.
Health Science Programs Offered In Savannah
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in health science offered by Savannah's health science schools.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In Savannah
associate |
20 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 25 |
In 2010 approximately 25 students graduated from health science courses.