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Nursing at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, MS.

Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Many students take online classes at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Rankings can help you compare Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #8 of 20
Best Value Mississippi #12 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #131 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #155 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #397 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #766 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Those who finish Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $52,917
2 years $51,993
3 years $55,148
4 years $57,674
5 years $69,473

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College earn a median of $57,674, compared with $44,614 for all Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $18,413.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

The Nursing program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 236

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

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

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