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Allied Health Professions at Metropolitan Community College

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Allied Health Professions at Metropolitan Community College

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Metropolitan Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MCC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 13,244 students attend the school each year.

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.

MCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

MCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Allied Health Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at MCC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 18
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 5

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 NE, the home state for Metropolitan Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors 1,750 $91,120
Physician Assistants 1,190 $106,700
Respiratory Therapists 1,000 $55,560
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 850 $33,130
Surgical Technologists 810 $45,280

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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