by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Missouri Southern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health professions.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri Southern was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri Southern State University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in other health professions. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,016 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,839 for all health professions bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri Southern, health professions students borrow a median amount of $21,463 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all health professions bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,763.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Missouri Southern State University.
Of the 60 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from Missouri Southern in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri Southern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 61 |
| Allied Health Professions | 43 |
| Public Health | 37 |
| Dental Support Services | 22 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
