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Health Professions at Columbia College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Columbia College stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia College Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 8,347 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Columbia College Missouri.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia College Missouri Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia College Missouri

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Columbia College Missouri does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia College Missouri Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Columbia College Missouri compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Columbia College Missouri is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 45
Most Popular Online Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 154
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 179
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 452
Best Value Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 498
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Most Focused Health Professions Schools 3,419

Health Professions Student Demographics at Columbia College Missouri

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Columbia College.

Columbia College Missouri Health Professions Associate’s Program

89% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Columbia College Missouri are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Columbia College Missouri Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Columbia College Missouri are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia College with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 47
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Columbia College Missouri also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 106
Health & Medical Administrative Services 27
Health/Medical Prep Programs 6
Health Sciences & Services 3

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Personal Care Aides 60,330 $23,020
Nursing Assistants 38,560 $25,930
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 22,150 $57,800
Medical Secretaries 16,750 $34,270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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