Health Professions at McLennan Community College
MCC is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 7,742 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.
MCC 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 MCC
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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, MCC does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
MCC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at MCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at McLennan Community College.
MCC Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at MCC are white. Around 62% 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 McLennan Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 27 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 132 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
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 McLennan Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 62 |
Nursing | 62 |
Allied Health Professions | 42 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 13 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 13 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 13 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for McLennan Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
Personal Care Aides | 206,240 | $19,960 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 117,010 | $59,580 |
Medical Secretaries | 92,990 | $34,150 |
Nursing Assistants | 87,750 | $27,030 |
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.