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Nursing at Mississippi College

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Mississippi College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mississippi College is in Clinton, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 95 nursing graduations were recorded at Mississippi College.

Online Class Availability at Mississippi College

Many students take online classes at Mississippi College. Among 4,164 students, 456 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,507 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Mississippi College

Those who finish Mississippi College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,926
2 years	$52,107
3 years	$57,332
4 years	$60,441
5 years	$72,491

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Mississippi College earn a median of $60,441, compared with $52,825 for all Mississippi College graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Mississippi College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Mississippi College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Mississippi College are 83% women (79) and 17% men (16).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi College

Among the 90 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Mississippi College, 82% were women (74) and 18% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	31
Asian	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi College, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Mississippi College

Among the 5 master’s nursing graduates at Mississippi College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Mississippi College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Mississippi College, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Mississippi College

This Nursing program at Mississippi College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	90
Clinical Nurse Leader	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Mississippi College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.