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Nursing in Mississippi

Nursing Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 39,400 people employed in jobs related to a Nursing degree, compared to 4,288,120 nationwide.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

Nursing grads earn an average of $87,652 in the state and $107,448 nationwide.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,857 a year. The school admits about 98% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,726 a year. About 100% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Careers in MS

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Nurse Midwives $36,174
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

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