by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, coming in at #634 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 634 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Missouri | 10 of 23 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region | 59 of 106 |
Here is each degree level granted in allied health professions at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Associate’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cox College handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Allied Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences earn a median of $58,233 a year. This is below $74,705, the median for all majors at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences, allied health professions students accumulate a median of $25,640 in student loans. This is below $28,794, the typical median for all majors at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $11,772 |
| Fees | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cox College with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences granted 17 bachelor’s completions in allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions, other in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cox College awarded 22 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences holds a strong position among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cox College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Sciences conferred 22 associate’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
