Allied Health Professions at Mineral Area College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Mineral Area College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mineral Area College is in Park Hills, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 46 allied health professions degrees were granted at Mineral Area College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mineral Area College
Distance learning is available at Mineral Area College. Of 2,447 students, 525 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 918 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Mineral Area College
Rankings can help you compare Mineral Area College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #8 of 25 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #9 of 23 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #34 of 107 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #59 of 114 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #565 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #639 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Mineral Area College
Graduates of Mineral Area College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,095 |
| 2 years | $28,236 |
| 3 years | $32,562 |
| 4 years | $40,561 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Mineral Area College earn a median of $40,561, compared with $36,848 for all Mineral Area College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Mineral Area College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Mineral Area College are 67% women (31) and 33% men (15).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Mineral Area College
Among the 9 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Mineral Area College, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Mineral Area College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Mineral Area 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 Mineral Area College
The Allied Health Professions program at Mineral Area College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 42 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 4 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Mineral Area College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.