Registered Nurse (RN) in Mississippi

RNs are the backbone of American healthcare — they assess patients, administer medications, coordinate care plans, and advocate for patients across every setting from ICUs to schools. It's one of the most in-demand and recession-proof careers in existence.

$76,346 MS Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training

💰 Registered Nurse (RN) Salary in Mississippi

Estimated salary range for Registered Nurse (RN)s in Mississippi, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$61,000
Median
$76,346
Experienced
$116,000

🎓 Registered Nurse (RN) Licensing in Mississippi

Credential required: RN License (NCLEX-RN)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Mississippi state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Registered Nurse (RN) Programs in Mississippi

Community College
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Hinds Community College

📍 Raymond, MS

Largest community college in Mississippi. Multi-campus system with comprehensive allied health, trades, and career-techn...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology
Community College
⭐ 89

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

📍 Perkinston, MS

Multi-campus system serving coastal Mississippi. Comprehensive career and technical programs including major healthcare,...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology
Community College
⭐ 85

Northwest Mississippi Community College

📍 Senatobia, MS

Serves north Mississippi with campuses in Senatobia, DeSoto County, and Lafayette-Yalobusha. Strong 30+ career/technical...

Nursing (RN/ADN)LPNHVACWeldingAutomotive Technology

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