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Registered Nursing at Mississippi University for Women

Registered Nursing at Mississippi University for Women

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 Mississippi University for Women stacks up to those at other schools.

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and approximately 2,704 students attend the school each year.

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.

MUW Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

MUW Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at MUW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at MUW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Mississippi University for Women.

MUW Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

89% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at MUW are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. MUW does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MUW Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at MUW are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 144
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 203
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Mississippi University for Women.

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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