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Licensed Practical Nursing Schools in Mississippi

In 2021-2022, 742 students earned their Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training degrees in MS.

In this state, Licensed Practical Nursing is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical Nursing Majors in Mississippi

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 742
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 742

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a licensed practical/vocational nurse training major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 46.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 49.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Licensed Practical Nursing Grads in Mississippi

There are 9,520 people in the state and 701,690 people in the nation working in licensed practical/vocational nurse training jobs.

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Wages for Licensed Practical Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training grads earn an average of $37,930 in the state and $47,050 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

121 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,841 Total Students

A typical student attending NWCC will pay a net price of $7,133. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,393 after earning their degree at this institution.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,986 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

The 6.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,936. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. A typical student attending Hinds Community College will pay a net price of $2,622. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,345 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. In their early career, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,319. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,290.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,293. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,284 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,779. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,753 after earning their degree at this institution. 48% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending ICC will pay a net price of $5,271.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,673 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 94% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending SMCC will pay a net price of $4,255.

Licensed Practical Nursing Careers in MS

Some of the careers licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 3% $37,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing Assistants & Aides 236

View all majors related to Licensed Practical Nursing

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