Allied Health Professions at Mississippi State University

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

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Mississippi State Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

72% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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 State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,410	$33,310
Respiratory Therapists	1,500	$49,220
Surgical Technologists	1,350	$39,700
Health Technologists and Technicians	970	$36,900

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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