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Allied Health Professions at East Mississippi Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at East Mississippi Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
East Mississippi Community College is in Scooba, MS.
Online & Distance Learning at East Mississippi Community College
Many students take online classes at East Mississippi Community College. Among 3,841 students, 1,530 (40%) studied exclusively online and 1,214 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at East Mississippi Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how East Mississippi Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #6 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #71 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #209 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #273 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #973 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from East Mississippi Community College
Students who complete East Mississippi Community College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $29,578 |
| 5 years | $36,470 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from East Mississippi Community College report median earnings of $29,578, compared with $35,919 for all East Mississippi Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at East Mississippi Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at East Mississippi Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 7 |
| Athletic Training | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at East Mississippi Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.