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Nursing Assistants & Aides Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 236 students earned their Nursing Assistant degrees in MS.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistants & Aides Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 186
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 186
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 186
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 50
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 50

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 61.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 32.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.1%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistants & Aides Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 13,850 people employed in jobs related to a nursing assistant degree, compared to 1,450,960 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Assistants & Aides Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, nursing assistant grads earn an average of $23,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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Nursing Assistants & Aides Careers in MS

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 9% $22,480

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