by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at EMCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates EMCC as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #1,620 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,620 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Mississippi | 23 of 23 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 440 of 550 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at EMCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 45 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Mississippi Community College conferred 45 associate’s degrees in nursing.
EMCC ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi | 17 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 260 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 828 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,500 | $6,600 |
| Fees | $495 | $845 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at EMCC were Black or African American. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
EMCC awarded 45 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (51%).
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