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Nursing at Jones County Junior College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Jones County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Jones County Junior College sits in Ellisville, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 nursing graduations were recorded at Jones County Junior College.

Studying Online at Jones County Junior College

Many students take online classes at Jones County Junior College. Among 4,753 students, 1,024 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,847 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Jones County Junior College

Use these rankings to compare Jones County Junior College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Mississippi	#14 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#17 of 20
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#201 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#311 of 506
Best Value	Nationwide	#550 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1293 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Jones County Junior College

Those who finish Jones County Junior College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$52,829
2 years	$49,868
3 years	$49,839
4 years	$52,165
5 years	$61,696

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Jones County Junior College earn a median of $52,165, compared with $29,928 for all Jones County Junior College graduates — about 74% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Jones County Junior College stands at $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Jones County Junior College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Jones County Junior College are 89% women (54) and 11% men (7).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Jones County Junior College

Among the 61 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Jones County Junior College, 89% were women (54) and 11% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Black / African American	12
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Jones County Junior College

The Nursing program at Jones County Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	61

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Jones County Junior College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.