Below are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Georgia Southern University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Georgia Southern University among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #875 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 875 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 21 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 176 of 552 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at Georgia Southern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 363 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia Southern University handed out 22 master’s degrees in nursing.
Georgia Southern University is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 11 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 99 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 407 |
Among recent graduates, 14% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Georgia Southern University were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgia Southern University conferred 22 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Southern University handed out 3 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Georgia Southern University has not been ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Georgia Southern University were women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Southern University were Black or African American. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgia Southern University conferred 3 doctoral completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia Southern University conferred 10 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
Georgia Southern University is not currently ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 10 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from Georgia Southern University were women.
The majority of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Georgia Southern University were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgia Southern University awarded 5 graduate certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Georgia Southern University granted 5 graduate certificate completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Georgia Southern University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 363 |