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Allied Health in Mississippi

Allied Health Schools in Mississippi

672 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Allied Health is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Mississippi

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 420
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 82
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 82
Master’s Degree 72
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 52
Bachelor’s Degree 46

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 21.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 69.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Mississippi

13,090 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $49,220. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,158. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

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51 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

A typical student attending Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will pay a net price of $7,670. 92% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,504. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,065 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,878. 93% of students get financical aid. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,822. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,442. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $4,093. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 53% of the teachers are full time.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,400. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,092 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

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Allied Health Careers in MS

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 6% $36,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing 2,838
Health/Medical Admin Services 459
Health/Medical Prep Programs 439
Health Sciences & Services 325
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 310
Communication Sciences 294
Medicine 228
Public Health 219

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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