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Health Professions at Jefferson College

Health Professions at Jefferson College

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

JeffCo is located in Hillsboro, Missouri and approximately 3,740 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.

JeffCo Health Professions Degrees Available

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

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Health Professions Student Demographics at JeffCo

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

JeffCo Health Professions Associate’s Program

84% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at JeffCo 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 Jefferson 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 0
White 79
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 Jefferson College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 37
Allied Health Professions 30
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 26
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15

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 Jefferson 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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