Nursing Schools in Georgia
7,217 Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.
As a degree choice, Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Georgia
Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,744 |
Master’s Degree | 1,490 |
Associate Degree | 1,454 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 227 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 227 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 227 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 180 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 122 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 122 |
Gender Distribution
In Georgia, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of nursing majors in Georgia is as follows:
- Asian: 5.2%
- Black or African American: 25.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
- White: 55.2%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
- Other Races: 4.5%
Jobs for Nursing Grads in Georgia
There are 94,030 people in the state and 3,609,760 people in the nation working in nursing jobs.
Wages for Nursing Jobs in Georgia
A typical salary for a nursing grad in the state is $106,750, compared to a typical salary of $106,910 nationwide.
Most Popular Nursing Programs in GA
There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
This private institution charges an average net price of $23,225. The full-time teacher rate is 9%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Request InformationThe student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 61% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.
Request InformationThis public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,044. Most students complete their degree in 4.81 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 84%. This public school has an average net price of $15,851. 92% of students get financical aid.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 13%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Request InformationOf all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.78 years to graduate.
Request InformationOf all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $18,212. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 68%. 93% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.80 years.
Request Information18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.87 years.
Request InformationOf all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years.
Request InformationNursing Careers in GA
Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:
Job Title | GA Job Growth | GA Median Salary |
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Nurse Practitioners | 39% | $104,360 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 33% | $67,370 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 25% | $96,220 |
Nurse Midwives | 24% | $98,680 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 20% | $146,460 |
Registered Nurses | 18% | $67,870 |
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References
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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