Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions

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Program Listing

Follow this link to access all graduate programs offered at South.

https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/graduateschool/programslist.html

Results of 2016 Graduate Student Survey

Top Things You Should Know

  • Demands of Allied Health programs require time management and stress management skills.

  • Research financial aid and loan options to finance the cost of the program.

  • Classes are scheduled for 8 hour days, 5 days per week.  Allied Health students typically spend several hours per night studying.

  • Graduate Assistantships are available. 

Information Students Wish They Knew When They Started  

  • Time spent in class (8 hours per day).

  • Information about the City of Mobile. 

  • Availability of financial aid for academically successful students.

  • COMP exam grade requirements are program specific.

  • Selecting your clinical location is challenging.

  • Neuro-anatomy knowledge is essential.

  • Making up missed classes is difficult. 

Professional Development

Here are some leading professional journals and organizations for your field

  • Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA)
  • Journal of Physician Assistant Education