by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Georgia College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia College was ranked #414 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #12 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia College & State University handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in nursing. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 52 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Georgia College. This makes it the #188 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #201 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia College is $78,087. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgia College, nursing students borrow a median amount of $31,249 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Georgia College is $335 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Georgia College was $7,918 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,222 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,508 | $26,688 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,774 | $11,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,583 | $7,583 |
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Of the 107 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Georgia College in 2021-2022, 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Georgia College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Georgia College nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia College Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Georgia College make a median salary of $89,092 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
Of the 42 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Georgia College, about 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Georgia College & State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 81 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 15 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 15 |
| Allied Health Professions | 7 |