Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions

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