Allied Health Professions at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College is in Wesson, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 allied health professions degrees were granted at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Distance learning is available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Of 2,932 students, 715 (24%) studied exclusively online and 1,292 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #4 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #11 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #118 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #221 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #849 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Students who complete Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,115 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 3 years | $42,435 |
| 4 years | $46,616 |
| 5 years | $48,773 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College report median earnings of $46,616, compared with $31,394 for all Copiah-Lincoln Community College graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are 65% women (15) and 35% men (8).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Among the 23 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 65% were women (15) and 35% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 5 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 2 |
| Radiologic Technology | 16 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
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.