by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NWCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NWCC among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #632 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 632 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Mississippi | 6 of 23 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 111 of 550 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at NWCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 126 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Mississippi Community College conferred 126 associate’s degrees in nursing.
NWCC holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi | 3 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 236 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,200 | $3,400 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
Learn more about NWCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at NWCC are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Mississippi Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NWCC granted 126 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
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