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Best Nursing Schools in Mississippi (2026)

Mississippi has 77 nursing programs across 24 cities. Below are the top-ranked programs based on NCLEX performance, tuition, and program type.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team
77
Total programs
6
Program types
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Avg NCLEX rate
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With NCLEX data

Nursing Programs in Mississippi by Type

Nursing Programs in Mississippi by City

Drill into city-level rankings. Showing cities with at least 3 programs.

Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Mississippi

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure (total program or annual in-state).

University of Mississippi
Accelerated BSNABSN
$441
Itawamba Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,420 in / $5,820 out
Itawamba Community College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$3,420 in / $5,820 out
Coahoma Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,490
Coahoma Community College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$3,490
Holmes Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,510 in / $6,210 out
Holmes Community College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$3,510 in / $6,210 out
Mississippi Delta Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,540 in / $6,140 out
Mississippi Delta Community College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$3,540 in / $6,140 out
Pearl River Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$3,650 in / $5,650 out

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing schools are in Mississippi?

There are 77 nursing programs in Mississippi, spanning 19 ADN, 9 BSN, 2 ABSN, 8 RN to BSN, 7 MSN, 14 DNP programs.

What is the cheapest nursing school in Mississippi?

The most affordable option is University of Mississippi (ABSN) at $441.

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