Registered Nursing at Meridian Community College

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Meridian Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MCC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

MCC Registered Nursing Rankings

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

86% Women

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at MCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

MCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 6% 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 registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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
Nursing Instructors and Professors	570	$73,840

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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