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2024 Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

17 Colleges in Mississippi
1,269 Associate Degrees
Ranked #3 in popularity, registered nursing is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for registered nursing students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,269 associate degrees in registered nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Registered Nursing School for Your Associate Degree

Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi The registered nursing associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for registered nursing students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Registered Nursing in Mississippi

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for registered nursing students seeking a an associate degree.

10 Top Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Registered Nursing

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
49 Annual Graduates

Mississippi University for Women is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in registered nursing. Located in the remote town of Columbus, MUW is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Mississippi University for Women

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Annual Graduates

Mississippi Delta Community College is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in registered nursing. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public college located in the town of Moorhead.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Mississippi Delta Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
143 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in registered nursing needs to take a look at Meridian Community College. MCC is a small public college located in the town of Meridian.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Meridian Community College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
136 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in registered nursing needs to check out Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Perkinston.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
95 Annual Graduates

SMCC is a small public college located in the town of Summit.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Southwest Mississippi Community College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
94 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Northwest Mississippi Community College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Annual Graduates

Pearl River Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the remote area of Poplarville.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Pearl River Community College

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Holmes Community College

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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Alcorn State University

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
148 Annual Graduates

Hinds Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Raymond.More information about a associate in registered nursing from Hinds Community College

Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Registered Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 232 9,011
North Carolina 231 2,538
Georgia 217 1,473
West Virginia 180 813
Tennessee 170 1,235
Arkansas 161 1,212
Virginia 158 2,569
Kentucky 129 1,848
Louisiana 124 966
Alabama 109 2,116
South Carolina 105 1,223

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Registered Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

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