2023 Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing for a Master’s. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing degrees to 62 students in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Mississippi Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing for a Master’s list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school awarded 45 degrees to qualified masters’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing students in 2020-2021.

Southern Miss also made our “Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, University of Southern Mississippi supports 14,606 students, and 351 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 226 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-southern-mississippi/student-life/veterans/)

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Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi University for Women landed the #3 spot on the list. Columbus, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MUW, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.According to our most recent data, Mississippi University for Women supports 2,704 students, and 94 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 42 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,923. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Mississippi University for Women Veteran Student Life Report

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Alcorn State University is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Alcorn State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking.Of the 3,230 students enrolled at Alcorn State University, 107 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,404. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Alcorn State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Alcorn State University]](/colleges/alcorn-state-university/student-life/veterans/)