by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Shorter ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Shorter was ranked #1,548 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #51 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Shorter University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shorter is $58,578. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Shorter, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,942 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Shorter University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Shorter. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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