Below are the key facts about this program at MCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MCC among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, coming in at #697 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 697 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Mississippi | 9 of 17 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 169 of 311 |
Here is each degree level available for allied health professions at MCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 27 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Meridian Community College conferred 27 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
MCC is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,320 | $6,158 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
Find out more about MCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at MCC are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meridian Community College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
MCC granted 9 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
MCC conferred 8 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
MCC awarded 7 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (86%).
MCC granted 3 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Meridian Community College handed out 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
MCC is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at MCC are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meridian Community College with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MCC awarded 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.