Allied Health Professions at Cox College

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

Cox College is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 975. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

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.

Cox College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Cox College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cox College offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Cox College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Cox College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Cox College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	26
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	41
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	42
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	43
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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	162
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	175
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	207
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	215
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	250
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	379
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	414
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	458
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	538
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Earnings of Cox College Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cox College is $60,046. This is 17% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Cox College

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

Cox College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Cox College are white. Around 95% 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 Cox College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cox College Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in allied health from Cox College in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Cox College 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 Cox College with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cox College also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	21
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	17

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 MO, the home state for Cox College.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	6,950	$34,560
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840
Respiratory Therapists	3,210	$56,320
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,210	$46,580
Surgical Technologists	1,950	$43,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jenny SvennĂĽs-Gillner, SLU under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.