by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at Georgia State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgia State University highly for nursing, coming in at #424 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 424 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 6 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 65 of 552 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Georgia State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 162 |
| Master’s | 43 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia State University handed out 43 master’s degrees in nursing.
Georgia State University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 248 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,114 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $1,434 | $1,434 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Georgia State University were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 7 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Georgia State University awarded 43 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (37%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgia State University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Georgia State University has not been ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Georgia State University were women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Georgia State University were Black or African American. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Georgia State University awarded 8 doctoral degrees in nursing science in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia State University handed out 19 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
Georgia State University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 73 |
Among recent graduates, 5% of nursing graduate certificate degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Georgia State University were Black or African American. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgia State University conferred 9 graduate certificate degrees in adult health nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
Georgia State University conferred 4 graduate certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (75%).
Georgia State University conferred 4 graduate certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Georgia State University granted 2 graduate certificate degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Georgia State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 162 |