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What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Clayton State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Clayton State University is located in Morrow, Georgia and has a total student population of 7,052. Of the 85 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clayton State University in 2021, 85 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Clayton State University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Clayton State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Clayton State University offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Clayton State University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Clayton State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Clayton State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 117
173
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 225
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 238
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 257
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 292
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 366
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 413
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 517
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 523
529
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 550
551
Most Popular Nursing Schools 771
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 782
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,069
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,098
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Best Nursing Schools 1,301

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Clayton State University. This makes it the #414 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Clayton State University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clayton State University is $66,460. This is 6% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Clayton State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Clayton State University.

Clayton State University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Clayton State University. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clayton State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 44
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Clayton State University Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Clayton State University in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clayton State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Clayton State University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Clayton State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clayton State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 101
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Clayton State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Nurse Practitioners 6,110 $106,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,130 $71,470
Nurse Anesthetists 990 $151,070

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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