2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 262 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Mississippi Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Mississippi. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. MUW is a small public school located in the remote town of Columbus.
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Out of the 5 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 1,110 |
Florida | 3,074 |
Georgia | 1,685 |
North Carolina | 1,399 |
Tennessee | 1,589 |
Kentucky | 2,017 |
Louisiana | 520 |
Alabama | 2,641 |
South Carolina | 468 |
Arkansas | 299 |
West Virginia | 184 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 28,629 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
Public Health | 19,473 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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