by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Albany State ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Albany State was ranked #535 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Albany State University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Albany State. This makes it the #392 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Albany State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,478 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Albany State make a median salary of $105,294 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Albany State, nursing students borrow a median amount of $32,324 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Albany State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 153 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Albany State. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
The nursing program at Albany State awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Albany State. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 34 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 31 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 25 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
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