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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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 170 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Cox College.

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:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cox College Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Cox College 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 42
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 109
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 122
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 144
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 180
255
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 257
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 267
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 294
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 368
405
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 418
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 436
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 463
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 481
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 560
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 567
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 589
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 606
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 663
Best Value Health Professions Schools 694
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 717
Best Health Professions Schools 965
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1,193
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In 2021, 82 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Cox College. This makes it the #420 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

90% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 90% 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 89% 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 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 90
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Cox College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 170 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cox College, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 85% 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 144
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Cox College Health Professions Master’s Program

83% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Cox College, 79% 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 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Cox College 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 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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