Health Professions at Mississippi College

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

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,667.

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.

MC Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

MC Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at MC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at MC

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

MC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at MC 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 Mississippi College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	64
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MC Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from MC, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	64
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Mississippi College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	127
Allied Health Professions	31
Mental & Social Health Services	13
Public Health	13
Health/Medical Prep Programs	10

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robby Followell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.