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Nursing at Mississippi Delta Community College

Nursing at Mississippi Delta Community College

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi Delta Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, Mississippi and approximately 2,096 students attend the school each year.

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

Mississippi Delta Community College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Mississippi Delta Community College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Mississippi Delta Community College

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

Mississippi Delta Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

93% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Mississippi Delta Community College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Mississippi Delta Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi Delta Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 44

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 Mississippi Delta 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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