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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN)LPN-to-RN+2 more
Nursing pathways

Programs & Pathways

Explore nursing pathways available through this campus. State approval and programmatic accreditation are shown separately when supported by current public facts. Institutional accreditation is a separate concept and no institutional accreditation status is reported here.

Become a Nurse

2 programs

Associate Degree Nursing

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Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN)

Program status: Active

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Not currently available. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL); Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ADN; Continuing Accreditation May 21, 2026; exact nursing degree ADN owner entry. IHL degree authority is separate from MSBN PN and national accreditation.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact ADN credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=December 1982; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["December 1982"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Accreditation Information"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) — nursing degrees
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

Practical Nursing

Official program website; opens in a new tab.

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN)

Program status: Active
Credential
Practical Nursing Diploma

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Not currently available. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN); practical nursing Practical Nursing Diploma state accreditation/approval; Full; spring 2021; next April 2029. Part 2865 and current MSBN authority supersede older MSBN directory claim that MCCB approves PN. MCCB curriculum and MCCA authorization are different scopes.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact Practical Nursing Diploma credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=July 1998; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["July 1998"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Spring 1998"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN) — practical nursing
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

Advance Your Nursing Career

3 programs

LPN-to-RN Hybrid

Official program website; opens in a new tab.
Program status: Active
Credential
Associate Degree in Nursing
Delivery
Hybrid

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Hybrid. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL); Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ADN; Continuing Accreditation May 21, 2026; exact nursing degree ADN owner entry. IHL degree authority is separate from MSBN PN and national accreditation.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact ADN credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=December 1982; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["December 1982"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Accreditation Information"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) — nursing degrees
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

LPN-to-RN Non-Hybrid

Official program website; opens in a new tab.
Program status: Active
Credential
Associate Degree in Nursing
Delivery
On campus

Where to attend: Academic delivery: On campus. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL); Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ADN; Continuing Accreditation May 21, 2026; exact nursing degree ADN owner entry. IHL degree authority is separate from MSBN PN and national accreditation.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact ADN credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=December 1982; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["December 1982"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Accreditation Information"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) — nursing degrees
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

EMS/Paramedic-to-RN Hybrid

Official program website; opens in a new tab.
Program status: Active
Credential
Associate Degree in Nursing
Delivery
Hybrid

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Hybrid. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL); Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ADN; Continuing Accreditation May 21, 2026; exact nursing degree ADN owner entry. IHL degree authority is separate from MSBN PN and national accreditation.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact ADN credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=December 1982; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["December 1982"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Accreditation Information"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) — nursing degrees
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

Other Nursing Programs

2 programs

Respiratory Therapist-to-RN Hybrid

Official program website; opens in a new tab.

Other Official Nursing Program

Program status: Active
Credential
Associate Degree in Nursing
Delivery
Hybrid

Where to attend: Academic delivery: Hybrid. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL); Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ADN; Continuing Accreditation May 21, 2026; exact nursing degree ADN owner entry. IHL degree authority is separate from MSBN PN and national accreditation.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact ADN credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=December 1982; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["December 1982"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Accreditation Information"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) — nursing degrees
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed

Medical Assistant-to-LPN

Official program website; opens in a new tab.

Other Official Nursing Program

Program status: Active
Credential
Practical Nursing Diploma
Delivery
On campus

Where to attend: Academic delivery: On campus. Required physical attendance: Yes. Bryant Center at Tradition — Nursing; clinical/practicum sites variable/external. Check the official source for current attendance and admissions details.

Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN); practical nursing Practical Nursing Diploma state accreditation/approval; Full; spring 2021; next April 2029. Part 2865 and current MSBN authority supersede older MSBN directory claim that MCCB approves PN. MCCB curriculum and MCCA authorization are different scopes.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; exact Practical Nursing Diploma credential entry; Status=Accredited; Stipulation=None; Initial Accreditation=July 1998; Most Recent Action=September 11, 2020; Date of Last Visit=February 4, 2020; Next Visit=Spring 2028; next visit is planned review, not expiry. Retained raw-display variants: {"Status":["Accredited"],"Stipulation":["None"],"Initial Accreditation":["July 1998"],"Most Recent Action":["2020-09-11","September 11, 2020"],"Date of Last Visit":["February 4-6, 2020","February 4, 2020"],"Next Visit":["Spring 2028"],"Candidacy Start Cycle":["Candidacy Expiration Cycle:"],"Candidacy Expiration Cycle":["Initial Site Visit Scheduled:"],"Initial Site Visit Scheduled":["Initial Cycle:"],"Initial Cycle":["Spring 1998"]}. Historical candidacy-cycle fields, where present, do not override the current entry status. Raw national entry lists Biloxi postal code 39452; current owner and MSBN property evidence use 39532. The national contact typo is not used as a teaching-property or map address.

Approval & accreditation
Current program standing
State approvalState approvedAuthority: Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN) — practical nursing
Programmatic accreditationAccreditedAuthority: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Reviewed