by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Ole Miss compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Ole Miss is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #208 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Mississippi handed out 281 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ole Miss earn a median of $76,525 a year. This is above $63,600, the median for all majors at Ole Miss.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ole Miss, nursing students accumulate a median of $21,450 in student loans. This is below $22,687, the typical median for all majors at Ole Miss.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,934 | $28,440 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of Mississippi.
This nursing program at Ole Miss includes the following concentrations:
Ole Miss granted 281 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Ole Miss awarded 147 completions in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Ole Miss granted 23 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
Ole Miss granted 4 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Ole Miss granted 4 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Ole Miss granted 3 completions in nursing science in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Ole Miss granted 1 completion in critical care nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).