Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MCC stacks up against peers offering allied health professions.
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MCC reports the allied health professions program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Allied Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at MCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,321 a year. This is higher than $38,301, the median for all majors at MCC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MCC, allied health professions students borrow a median amount of $8,625 in student loans. This is below $10,368, the typical median for all majors at MCC.
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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health professions majors at Meridian Community College.
The allied health professions program at MCC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 9 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 8 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 8 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 7 |
MCC conferred 9 completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
MCC awarded 8 completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
MCC conferred 8 completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
MCC granted 7 completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (86%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.