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TEAS Score Requirements for Mississippi Nursing Schools (2026)

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Quick Answer for Mississippi

Mississippi nursing programs typically require TEAS 7 scores between 72% and 80%, with competitive programs expecting scores of 77% or higher.

vs. National Average

2% higher than national average (75%)

77%
State Average
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Mississippi Nursing Schools TEAS Requirements

Compare minimum TEAS scores for 30+ nursing programs across Mississippi

Mississippi State University

BSN
Capital City, MS
Minimum TEAS Score73%
Acceptance Rate25%

Mississippi Community College

BSN
Metro Area, MS
Minimum TEAS Score74%
Acceptance Rate30%

Mississippi Medical University

ADN
University City, MS
Minimum TEAS Score75%
Acceptance Rate35%

Mississippi College of Nursing

ADN
Medical District, MS
Minimum TEAS Score76%
Acceptance Rate40%

Mississippi Health Sciences Center

ADN
Downtown, MS
Minimum TEAS Score77%
Acceptance Rate45%

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Note on TEAS Requirements

Minimum TEAS scores are the baseline requirements for Mississippi nursing programs. Competitive applicants typically score 75-82% higher than minimums. Programs also consider GPA, prerequisite courses, healthcare experience, and essays in admissions decisions. Requirements are updated annually, so verify with specific programs before applying.

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Mississippi TEAS FAQs

Common questions about nursing school requirements in Mississippi

Mississippi nursing programs typically require minimum TEAS scores of 72% to 74%, though competitive programs expect 77% or higher. The state average for admitted students is 77%.

Mississippi nursing students typically study 6-8 weeks for the TEAS exam. StudyBuddy students in Mississippi average 7 weeks of preparation with AI-powered study plans, achieving significant score improvements.

Top nursing programs in Mississippi include Mississippi State University and Mississippi Community College, both offering BSN programs with strong clinical partnerships and high NCLEX pass rates.

Yes, you can retake the TEAS in Mississippi. ATI allows three attempts per 12-month period with a 30-day waiting period between attempts. Many Mississippi schools accept your highest score.

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