by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Georgia State ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia State was ranked #401 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 154 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 157 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Georgia State. This makes it the #251 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #177 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 State is $65,469. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Georgia State make a median salary of $89,955 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgia State, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,430 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Georgia State is $135 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Georgia State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Georgia State. About 5% were men and 95% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 260 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 98 |
| Other Health Professions | 69 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 38 |
| Allied Health Professions | 29 |
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