Here is an overview of this program at NWCC. You can study it at the Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing & nursing assistants at NWCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 130 |
| Certificate | 78 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwest Mississippi Community College awarded 130 undergraduate certificate degrees in nursing & nursing assistants.
NWCC has not been ranked for nursing & nursing assistants at the undergraduate certificate level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,200 | $3,400 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing & nursing assistants undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of nursing & nursing assistants undergraduate certificate degree graduates at NWCC are Black or African American. Approximately 69% 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 undergraduate certificate in nursing & nursing assistants.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 90 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NWCC conferred 130 undergraduate certificate completions in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (69%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwest Mississippi Community College conferred 78 certificate degrees in nursing & nursing assistants.
NWCC is not currently ranked for nursing & nursing assistants at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 1% of nursing & nursing assistants certificate degrees went to men and 99% went to women.
The largest share of nursing & nursing assistants certificate degree graduates at NWCC are Black or African American. 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 certificate in nursing & nursing assistants.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
NWCC awarded 78 certificate completions in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide recently — 99% to women and 1% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (67%).
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