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Registered Nursing at Southwest Mississippi Community College

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Registered Nursing at Southwest Mississippi Community College

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Southwest Mississippi Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMCC is located in Summit, Mississippi and approximately 1,888 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

SMCC Registered Nursing Rankings

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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

SMCC Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

89% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at SMCC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Mississippi Community College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 62
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Southwest Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Registered Nurses 29,860 $58,490
Nursing Instructors and Professors 570 $73,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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