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Health Professions at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Copiah-Lincoln Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and approximately 2,907 students attend the school each year.

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.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Copiah-Lincoln Community College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

92% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are white. Around 62% 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 Copiah-Lincoln Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 66
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health/Medical Prep Programs 53
Allied Health Professions 26
Nursing 19
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 5
Communication Sciences 3
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1

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 MS, the home state for Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Registered Nurses 29,860 $58,490
Nursing Assistants 13,850 $23,100
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 12,410 $47,000
Personal Care Aides 9,610 $20,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,520 $37,930

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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