Practical Nursing Schools in Mississippi

986 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Practical Nursing is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 2 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Mississippi

Practical Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	788
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	788
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	198

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Mississippi is as follows:

• Asian: 0.5%
• Black or African American: 51.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
• White: 44.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 2.6%

Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 23,370 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $23,100, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

Most Popular Practical Nursing Programs in MS

Practical Nursing Careers in MS

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	9%	$22,480
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	3%	$37,360

Related Majors in Mississippi

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to practical nursing.

Major	Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing	2,838

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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