Registered Nursing at Delta State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Delta State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Delta State University sits in Cleveland, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Delta State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Delta State University
Online coursework is an option at Delta State University. Among 2,654 students, 932 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,213 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Delta State University
Rankings can help you compare Delta State University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #12 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #213 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #298 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #966 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #996 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Delta State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Delta State University are 88% women (52) and 12% men (7).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Delta State University
Among the 59 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Delta State University, 88% were women (52) and 12% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Delta State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Delta State University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Delta State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.