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Nursing at University of North Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at University of North Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Georgia sits in Dahlonega, GA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of North Georgia. Of 19,291 students, 4,162 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of North Georgia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Georgia’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #11 of 49
Best Value Georgia #22 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #95 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #225 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #614 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #676 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #11 of 49
Best Value Georgia #22 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #95 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #225 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #614 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #676 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #11 of 49
Best Value Georgia #22 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #95 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #225 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #614 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #676 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of North Georgia

Those who finish University of North Georgia’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of North Georgia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,037
2 years $63,780
3 years $67,508
4 years $73,482
5 years $83,763

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of North Georgia take home a median $73,482, compared with $50,223 for all University of North Georgia graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of North Georgia

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of North Georgia stands at $19,743.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of North Georgia

The Nursing program at University of North Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 208
Nursing Practice 12

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at University of North Georgia pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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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