Nursing at Pearl River Community College
Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,065.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Pearl River Community College Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
Pearl River Community College Nursing Rankings
Nursing Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Pearl River Community College.
Pearl River Community College Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 65% 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 Pearl River Community College with a associate's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 70 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pearl River Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 86 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 Pearl River 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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