by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Nursing Practice is the 105th most popular major in the country with 7,992 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Georgia, there were 276 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in nursing practice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular nursing practice programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brenau University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia list. Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 150 ’s nursing practice degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South University’s online programs. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia. This medium-sized school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 61 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South University’s online programs Nursing Practice Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia College & State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia. Milledgeville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nursing practice degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Practice at Georgia College & State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University, Savannah. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s nursing practice degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Nursing Practice at South University, Savannah
University of North Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia ranking. UNG is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 5 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Practice Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #7. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s nursing practice degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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