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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

15 Colleges
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Mississippi to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Northwest Mississippi Community College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Mississippi. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.

Practical Nursing majors at NWCC take out an average of $13,702 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

About 89% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#2

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pearl River Community College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pearl River Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Poplarville.

Of the 98 students majoring in practical nursing at Pearl River Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Pearl River Community College carry an average student debt load of $17,684.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.

Practical Nursing majors at Holmes Community College take out an average of $20,036 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hinds Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Mississippi. Hinds Community College is a large public school located in the town of Raymond.

Of the 92 students majoring in practical nursing at Hinds Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Practical Nursing majors at Hinds Community College take out an average of $24,717 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#6

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the distant town of Ellisville.

About 91% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Jones County Junior College accumulate an average of around $17,530 in student debt.

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Meridian Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. MCC is a small public school located in the town of Meridian.

Women make up 95% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

On average, practical nursing graduates from MCC take out $15,342 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Northeast Mississippi Community College carry an average student debt load of $15,637.

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Itawamba Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. ICC is a small public school located in the remote town of Fulton.

Women make up 90% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from ICC carry an average student debt load of $19,245.

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Mississippi Delta Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Moorhead, Mississippi Delta Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in practical nursing at Mississippi Delta Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

On average, practical nursing graduates from Mississippi Delta Community College take out $16,098 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 0
Tennessee 14
Kentucky 47
Louisiana 21
Arkansas 31
Alabama 15

One of 30 majors within the area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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