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Self-Enrichment Teachers Licensing in Mississippi

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for self-enrichment teachers in Mississippi, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Mississippi

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

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    Submit completed board-approved application, including the notarized authorization to release information form

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    Pay required nonrefundable application fee upon submission of application to the board

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    Submit the application by deadline dates established by the board

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    Pay required fee upon examination registration to the designated testing service Applicants from other state-approved programs in the United States or territories shall be eligible to qualify for licensure by examination in Mississippi and mus

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    Submit an official transcript to the board that indicates graduate has successfully completed a program that meets substantially the same or exceeds nursing program educational content requirements in Mississippi

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    Submit official documentation of eligibility for graduation to the board if applicant has met all requirements for graduation, but degree has not been formally conferred

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    Submit completed board application

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    Pay required fee upon examination registration to the designat

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    Education: Degree required.

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    Experience: No experience required.

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    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

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    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

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    License Type: Stand-alone license.

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    Applicants from state accredited Mississippi programs shall be eligible to qualify for licensure by examination and must:.

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    Submit official documentation of eligibility for graduation to the board if applicant has met all requirements for graduation, but degree has not been formally conferred.

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    Applicant must submit an official transcript within 30 days after the degree is conferred.

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    Failure to submit such transcript shall result in the voiding of the license;

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    Comply with criminal background checks and fingerprinting in accordance with Miss.

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    Submit completed board-approved application, including the notarized authorization to release information form;

Exam and processing details

  • state accredited Mississippi programs shall be eligible to qualify for licensure by examination and must:

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    MS Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $49,830 median (9% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #11 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (Pay required fee upon examination registration to the designated testing service Applicants from other state-approved programs in the Uni...; Applicants from state accredited Mississippi programs shall be eligible to qualify for licensure by examination and must:.).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required state accredited Mississippi programs shall be eligible to qualify for licensure by examination and must:.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Submit completed board-approved application, including the notarized authorization to release information form; Pay required nonrefundable application fee upon submission of application to the board).
  6. 6. Submit the application to MS Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Mississippi

With a median salary of $49,830, Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Mississippi earn 9% above the national median of $45,590. Mississippi ranks #11 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$999

Median annual salary

$49,830

Hourly estimate

$23.96
9% above national median

Difference: +$4,240

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$20,770
  • P2525th percentile$29,400
  • P50Median$49,830
  • P7575th percentile$55,770
  • P9090th percentile$72,700

State vs National Median

State: $49,830
National: $45,590

Total employment: 800 | Annual openings: N/A

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary Ranking

#11 of 50 statesfor Self-Enrichment Teachers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New York$59,640
#2New Hampshire$59,280
#3Hawaii$58,240
#4South Dakota$57,700
#5Connecticut$55,370

Nearby States Comparison

Self-Enrichment Teachers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Mississippi$49,830Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$36,650Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Alabama$37,200Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Louisiana$39,680Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$31,950Degree requiredThird-party exam required2 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Mississippi54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Alabama50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Louisiana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

MS Board of Nursing

713 Pear Orchard Road, Plaza II Suite 300, Ridgeland, MS, 39157

Phone: 6019576300

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Mississippi?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Mississippi?

Mississippi lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Self-Enrichment Teacherss.

What education do you need to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Mississippi?

The board typically expects Degree required for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure in Mississippi.

What is the typical Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Mississippi?

The median annual salary for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Mississippi is $49,830. Salaries range from $20,770 (10th percentile) to $72,700 (90th percentile).

How does the Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Mississippi compare to the national average?

Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Mississippi earn 9% above the national median of $45,590, with a state median of $49,830.

How many Self-Enrichment Teacherss work in Mississippi?

Mississippi employs approximately 800 Self-Enrichment Teacherss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Self-Enrichment Teachers license to Mississippi from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Mississippi?

The licensing agency is MS Board of Nursing. Review agency details at https://www.msbn.ms.gov/.

How often do you renew a Self-Enrichment Teachers license in Mississippi?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.