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Nursing at East Central Community College

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at East Central Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

East Central Community College is located in Decatur, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,388.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

East Central Community College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

East Central Community College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at East Central Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at East Central Community College.

East Central Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

79% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at East Central Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at East Central Community College are white. Around 76% 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 East Central Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 East Central Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 38

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 East Central 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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