Mississippi University for Women nursing graduates excel above state and national averages on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) during 2022. Baccalaureate graduates led all state universities with a 96% first-time pass rate, while associate degree nursing alumni achieved a 91% pass rate, the third-highest in the state. “We are…
The 2023 Nursing and Health Sciences Career Fair will bring approximately 30 state and regional healthcare providers to Mississippi University for Women Thursday, Feb. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pohl Gymnasium. “This event connects all our health science students with employers in their respective fields. They are…
Mississippi University for Women is providing working nurses with more options to advance their careers. Beginning in the summer of 2023, The W’s RN-to-BSN program will offer a part-time option to allow nurses with an associate’s degree to receive a bachelor’s degree in five semesters through a fully-online option. “We…
Mississippi University for Women has announced Dr. Catherine Cotton as the recipient of The W’s Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award. She will be honored alongside faculty from each of Mississippi’s public universities Feb. 16 at the annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards ceremony of the Mississippi Board of Trustees of…
Mississippi University for Women is adding options for undergraduate students in the Public Health Education major and for students in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program. Dr. Irene Pintado, chair of the Department of Health & Kinesiology, said The W will officially launch an optional healthcare navigator path in…
Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,227 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, diversity and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.
