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Health Professions at Jones County Junior College

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Health Professions at Jones County Junior College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Jones County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Jones County Junior College is located in Ellisville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,535.

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.

Jones County Junior College 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

Online Classes Are Available at Jones County Junior College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Jones County Junior College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Jones County Junior College Health Professions Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Jones County Junior College

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

Jones County Junior College Health Professions Associate’s Program

79% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Jones County Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Jones County Junior College are white. Around 74% 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 Jones County Junior College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 81
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Jones County Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 76
Allied Health Professions 20
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 7

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 Jones County Junior 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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