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Registered Nursing at Pearl River Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Pearl River Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pearl River Community College is in Poplarville, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 124 registered nursing degrees were granted at Pearl River Community College.

Studying Online at Pearl River Community College

Distance learning is available at Pearl River Community College. Among 6,011 students, 1,805 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,499 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Pearl River Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Pearl River Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Mississippi #6 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #7 of 20
Best Value Southeast (Region) #57 of 524
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #128 of 498
Best Value Nationwide #155 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #734 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Pearl River Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Pearl River Community College are 90% women (112) and 10% men (12).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Pearl River Community College

Among the 124 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Pearl River Community College, 90% were women (112) and 10% were men (12).

Pearl River Community College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pearl River Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 85
Black / African American 32
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Pearl River Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Pearl River Community College, below 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

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Pearl River Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

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