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Nursing at Meridian Community College

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Nursing at Meridian Community College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Meridian Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MCC is located in Meridian, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,003.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

MCC Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Nursing Student Demographics at MCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Meridian Community College.

MCC Nursing Associate’s Program

92% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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MCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Meridian Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 72
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Meridian Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Registered Nurses 29,860 $58,490
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,010 $94,800
Nurse Practitioners 2,930 $109,700
Nursing Instructors and Professors 570 $73,840
Nurse Anesthetists 310 $163,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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