Below are the key facts about this program at Shorter. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #23 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Shorter as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #1,290 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,290 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 36 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 322 of 550 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at Shorter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Shorter University handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Shorter is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #23 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 23 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 189 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 754 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Shorter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,646 a year. This is higher than $49,540, the median for all majors at Shorter.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Shorter, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,942 in student loans. This is lower than $31,037, the typical median for all majors at Shorter.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,380 | $24,100 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
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Among recent graduates, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Shorter were White. About 65% of graduates fell into 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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Shorter awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).