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Nursing at Georgia State University

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, GA.

Studying Online at Georgia State University

Many students take online classes at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) studied exclusively online and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Georgia State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #7 of 49
Best Value Georgia #36 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #66 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #318 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #483 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1056 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #7 of 49
Best Value Georgia #36 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #66 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #318 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #483 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1056 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #7 of 49
Best Value Georgia #36 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #66 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #318 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #483 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1056 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Georgia State University

Students who complete Georgia State University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Georgia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,605
2 years $69,099
3 years $75,031
4 years $80,570
5 years $91,752

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Georgia State University report median earnings of $80,570, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Georgia State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Georgia State University is $28,215.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Georgia State University

This Nursing program at Georgia State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 207
Adult Health Nursing 9
Family Practice Nursing 4
Nursing Science 8
Mental Health Nursing 4

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Georgia State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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