Registered Nursing at Southwest Mississippi Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Mississippi Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwest Mississippi Community College is in Summit, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 83 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
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Studying Online at Southwest Mississippi Community College
Many students take online classes at Southwest Mississippi Community College. Among 1,758 students, 158 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 669 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Mississippi Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Mississippi Community College are 88% women (73) and 12% men (10).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwest Mississippi Community College
Of the 83 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Southwest Mississippi Community College, 88% were women (73) and 12% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 30 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Mississippi Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Southwest Mississippi Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.