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Nursing Science Schools in Mississippi

5 students earned Nursing Science degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Nursing Science is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 80.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Mississippi

30,430 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing science.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Mississippi

Nursing Science grads earn an average of $58,490 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,869 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,763 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $12,161.

Nursing Science Careers in MS

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 24% $67,330
Registered Nurses 10% $57,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Registered Nursing 2,590
Nursing Research & Other 151
Nursing Practice 45
Geriatric Nursing 18
Mental Health Nursing 14
Nursing Administration 10
Family Practice Nursing 5

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