Allied Health Professions at East Mississippi Community College
EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392.
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.
EMCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
Online Classes Are Available at EMCC
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
EMCC does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
EMCC Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at EMCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at East Mississippi Community College.
EMCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
The following allied health concentations are available at East Mississippi Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from East Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Athletic Training | 20 |
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 |
Related Majors
- Communication Sciences
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Dental Support Services
- Health & Medical Administrative 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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 2,410 | $33,310 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 1,500 | $49,220 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,350 | $39,700 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 970 | $36,900 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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