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Nursing at Missouri State University - West Plains

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Missouri State University - West Plains. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri State West Plains is located in West Plains, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,920.

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

Missouri State West Plains Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Missouri State West Plains Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Missouri State West Plains

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Missouri State University - West Plains.

Missouri State West Plains Nursing Associate’s Program

92% Women
4% 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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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Missouri State West Plains are white. Around 96% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - West Plains with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 49
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - West Plains.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,840 $113,120
Nurse Practitioners 4,390 $102,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,210 $77,540
Nurse Anesthetists 1,110 $159,080

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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