Allied Health Professions at Cox College

If you plan to study allied 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 approximately 975 students attend the school each year.

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

Cox College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Cox College Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at Cox College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied 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.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Cox College

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

Cox College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Cox College are white. Around 83% 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 allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cox College Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health 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 allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cox College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	21
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	18

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Nursing

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	6,950	$34,560
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840
Respiratory Therapists	3,210	$56,320
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,210	$46,580
Surgical Technologists	1,950	$43,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jenny SvennĂĽs-Gillner, SLU under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.