Nursing at Gordon State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Gordon State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Gordon State College is located in Barnesville, GA.
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Studying Online at Gordon State College
Distance learning is available at Gordon State College. Among 3,179 students, 1,405 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,015 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Gordon State College
Rankings can help you compare Gordon State College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #21 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #31 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #276 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1208 of 1,918 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #21 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #31 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #276 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1208 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Gordon State College
Students who complete Gordon State College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,108 |
| 2 years | $57,849 |
| 3 years | $62,971 |
| 4 years | $69,180 |
| 5 years | $72,115 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Gordon State College earn a median of $69,180, compared with $49,453 for all Gordon State College graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Gordon State College stands at $22,224.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Gordon State College
The Nursing program at Gordon State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 100 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Gordon State College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.