Health Professions at Northeast Mississippi Community College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Northeast Mississippi Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeast Mississippi Community College is located in Booneville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,243.

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.

Northeast Mississippi Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Northeast Mississippi Community College Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at Northeast Mississippi Community College

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

Northeast Mississippi Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Northeast Mississippi Community College are white. Around 93% 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 Northeast Mississippi Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	112
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Northeast Mississippi Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northeast Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	65
Dental Support Services	20
Allied Health Professions	18
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	4

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 Northeast Mississippi Community 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.