Nursing at University of Mississippi
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
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Online Class Availability at University of Mississippi
Many students take online classes at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Mississippi
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Mississippi’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #15 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #262 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #373 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #841 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #15 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #262 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #373 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #841 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #15 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #262 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #373 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #841 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Mississippi
Those who finish University of Mississippi’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,027 |
| 2 years | $67,462 |
| 3 years | $71,309 |
| 4 years | $76,525 |
| 5 years | $89,941 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of Mississippi report median earnings of $76,525, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Mississippi stands at $21,450.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Mississippi
This Nursing program at University of Mississippi offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 281 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 4 |
| Nursing Science | 3 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 4 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 1 |
| Nursing Practice | 23 |
| Nursing Research & Other | 147 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.