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Health Professions at Cox College

Health Professions at Cox College

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

Cox College is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 975.

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.

Cox College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Cox 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cox College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Cox College Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Cox College 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Cox College

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

Cox College Health Professions Associate’s Program

88% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Cox College are white. Around 85% 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 Cox College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 96
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Cox College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Cox College 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 Cox College with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 125
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Cox College Health Professions Master’s Program

88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Cox College, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cox College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 269
Allied Health Professions 39
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 28
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 15
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 2
Allied Health & Medical Assisting 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 MO, the home state for Cox 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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