2023 Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Colleges for Veterans in Georgia

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 5,092 people earned their degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, making the major the 148th most popular in the United States.

Across Georgia, there were 24 other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia vets studying other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing.

Top 2 Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Colleges for Veterans in Georgia

1

Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

1 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$42,408 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #1 spot on the list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Augusta University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 8,920 students enrolled at Augusta University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Augusta University Veteran Student Life Report

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Thomas University
Thomasville, Georgia

78 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$8,642 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing list. TU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Thomasville, Georgia. It awarded 17 ’s other registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

TU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 1,303 students enrolled at Thomas University, 78 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,642. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TU]](/colleges/thomas-university/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
• Best Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Colleges for Veterans

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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