Covering an area of 69,709 square miles, Mississippi state has ample room for its many colleges and universities. Nursing schools in Mississippi can help students gain the abilities and attributes needed to successfully launch a career as a nurse. There are 20 nursing colleges in Mississippi from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 1,957 students completed nursing programs in Mississippi.
| City | School | Programs Offered |
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| Nursing Schools in Booneville |
Northeast Mississippi Community College
101 Cunningham Blvd
Booneville, MS, 38829 |
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| Nursing Schools in Clarksdale |
Coahoma Community College
3240 Friars Point Rd
Clarksdale, MS, 38614 |
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| Nursing Schools in Cleveland |
Delta State University
Hwy 8 West
Cleveland, MS, 38733 |
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| Nursing Schools in Clinton |
Mississippi College
200 South Capitol Street
Clinton, MS, 39058 |
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| Nursing Schools in Columbus |
Mississippi University for Women
1100 College Street
Columbus, MS, 39701 |
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| Nursing Schools in Decatur |
East Central Community College
275 West Broad Street
Decatur, MS, 39327 |
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| Nursing Schools in Ellisville |
Jones County Junior College
900 S Court St
Ellisville, MS, 39437 |
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| Nursing Schools in Fulton |
Itawamba Community College
602 W Hill St
Fulton, MS, 38843 |
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| Nursing Schools in Goodman |
Holmes Community College
#1 Hill St
Goodman, MS, 39079 |
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| Nursing Schools in Hattiesburg |
University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Drive # 0001
Hattiesburg, MS, 39406 |
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William Carey University
498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS, 39401 |
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| Nursing Schools in Jackson |
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS, 39216 |
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| Nursing Schools in Meridian |
Meridian Community College
910 Hwy 19 N
Meridian, MS, 39307 |
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| Nursing Schools in Moorhead |
Mississippi Delta Community College
Hwy 3 and Cherry St
Moorhead, MS, 38761 |
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| Nursing Schools in Perkinston |
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
51 Main Street
Perkinston, MS, 39573 |
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| Nursing Schools in Poplarville |
Pearl River Community College
101 Hwy 11 N
Poplarville, MS, 39470 |
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| Nursing Schools in Raymond |
Hinds Community College
505 East Main Street
Raymond, MS, 39154 |
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| Nursing Schools in Senatobia |
Northwest Mississippi Community College
4975 Hwy 51 N
Senatobia, MS, 38668 |
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| Nursing Schools in Summit |
Southwest Mississippi Community College
1156 College Dr
Summit, MS, 39666 |
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| Nursing Schools in Wesson |
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
1001 Co-Lin Lane
Wesson, MS, 39191 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Booneville | $29,845.00 | $36,520.00 | $43,295.00 | $51,030.00 | $63,715.00 | $45,430.00 |
| Clarksdale | $33,545.00 | $38,735.00 | $44,360.00 | $52,005.00 | $64,200.00 | $48,275.00 |
| Cleveland | $33,545.00 | $38,735.00 | $44,360.00 | $52,005.00 | $64,200.00 | $48,275.00 |
| Clinton | $33,400.00 | $39,580.00 | $47,150.00 | $55,140.00 | $63,770.00 | $47,560.00 |
| Columbus | $29,845.00 | $36,520.00 | $43,295.00 | $51,030.00 | $63,715.00 | $45,430.00 |
| Decatur | $30,665.00 | $36,005.00 | $42,220.00 | $50,650.00 | $61,800.00 | $44,315.00 |
| Ellisville | $30,665.00 | $36,005.00 | $42,220.00 | $50,650.00 | $61,800.00 | $44,315.00 |
| Fulton | $29,845.00 | $36,520.00 | $43,295.00 | $51,030.00 | $63,715.00 | $45,430.00 |
| Goodman | $33,545.00 | $38,735.00 | $44,360.00 | $52,005.00 | $64,200.00 | $48,275.00 |
| Hattiesburg | $33,840.00 | $37,075.00 | $41,990.00 | $48,590.00 | $54,065.00 | $43,415.00 |
| Jackson | $33,400.00 | $39,580.00 | $47,150.00 | $55,140.00 | $63,770.00 | $47,560.00 |
| Meridian | $30,665.00 | $36,005.00 | $42,220.00 | $50,650.00 | $61,800.00 | $44,315.00 |
| Moorhead | $33,545.00 | $38,735.00 | $44,360.00 | $52,005.00 | $64,200.00 | $48,275.00 |
| Perkinston | $33,890.00 | $38,080.00 | $44,480.00 | $52,995.00 | $59,565.00 | $45,910.00 |
| Poplarville | $30,665.00 | $36,005.00 | $42,220.00 | $50,650.00 | $61,800.00 | $44,315.00 |
| Raymond | $33,400.00 | $39,580.00 | $47,150.00 | $55,140.00 | $63,770.00 | $47,560.00 |
| Senatobia | $38,010.00 | $43,270.00 | $50,220.00 | $59,945.00 | $70,985.00 | $52,890.00 |
| Summit | $31,905.00 | $36,440.00 | $42,670.00 | $50,485.00 | $58,640.00 | $45,035.00 |
| Wesson | $33,400.00 | $39,580.00 | $47,150.00 | $55,140.00 | $63,770.00 | $47,560.00 |
| Profession | Skills Required | Duties Performed |
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| LPN and LVN |
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| Registered Nurse |
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