by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at KSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks KSU among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #233 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 233 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 2 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 of 550 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at KSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 311 |
| Master’s | 66 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kennesaw State University awarded 311 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
KSU is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 2 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 23 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 167 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at KSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,622 a year. This is above $65,849, the median for all majors at KSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at KSU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $25,093 in student loans. This is lower than $26,930, the typical median for all majors at KSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $16,488 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at KSU were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 166 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 26 |
KSU granted 311 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at KSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 66 |
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