by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at OTC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 26 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at OTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Associate’s | 227 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 161 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ozarks Technical Community College conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
OTC has not been ranked for health professions at the bachelor’s level.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from OTC earn a median of $42,919 a year. This is above $35,093, the median for all majors at OTC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at OTC, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $16,308 in student loans. This is higher than $15,275, the typical median for all majors at OTC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,936 | $5,928 |
| Fees | $1,112 | $1,112 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at OTC were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ozarks Technical Community College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OTC awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ozarks Technical Community College awarded 227 associate’s degrees in health professions.
OTC is in the top 5% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at OTC were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ozarks Technical Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 182 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 26 |
OTC awarded 49 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
OTC awarded 35 associate’s degrees in health professions and related clinical sciences, other recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
OTC granted 25 associate’s completions in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).
OTC conferred 21 associate’s completions in physical therapy assistant in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
OTC granted 20 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
OTC granted 19 associate’s completions in health information/medical records technology/technician in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).
OTC granted 13 associate’s degrees in behavioral aspects of health in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
OTC conferred 12 associate’s degrees in occupational therapist assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (92%).
OTC conferred 12 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (92%).
OTC granted 9 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
OTC awarded 6 associate’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
OTC granted 5 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
OTC awarded 1 associate’s degree in pharmacy recently — 0% to women and 100% to men.
During the most recent reporting year, Ozarks Technical Community College handed out 161 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
OTC is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at OTC are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ozarks Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
OTC conferred 68 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
OTC granted 39 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions and related clinical sciences, other recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
OTC conferred 33 undergraduate certificate completions in medical insurance coding specialist/coder in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (94%).
OTC granted 11 undergraduate certificate degrees in behavioral aspects of health in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
OTC conferred 8 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
OTC conferred 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
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