Health Professions at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,757.
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.
M State 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 M State
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, M State does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
M State Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at M State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
M State Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at M State 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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 123 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
If you plan to be a health professions 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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 76 |
Dental Support Services | 38 |
Allied Health Professions | 36 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 34 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 9 |
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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
---|---|---|
Personal Care Aides | 75,830 | $26,260 |
Registered Nurses | 69,000 | $78,920 |
Nursing Assistants | 31,640 | $33,710 |
Home Health Aides | 22,380 | $28,940 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 22,140 | $62,070 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.