Nursing Assistant Schools in Mississippi

In 2022-2023, 240 students earned their Nursing Assistant degrees in MS.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Mississippi

Nursing Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	178
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	61
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	61
Associate Degree	1

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in Mississippi is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 64.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
• White: 27.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 4.2%

Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 13,850 people employed in jobs related to a nursing assistant degree, compared to 1,450,960 nationwide.

Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, nursing assistant grads earn an average of $23,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

Nursing Assistant Careers in MS

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	9%	$22,480

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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