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Nursing at Albany State University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Albany State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and approximately 6,509 students attend the school each year. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Albany State University in 2021, 88 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Albany State Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Albany State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Albany State offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Albany State Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Albany State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Albany State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 109
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 130
153
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 202
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 225
277
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 278
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 286
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 307
Most Focused Nursing Schools 364
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 392
431
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 451
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 507
Best Nursing Schools 603
609
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 651
Best Value Nursing Schools 889

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Albany State. This makes it the #393 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Albany State Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Albany State is $62,478. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Albany State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Albany State University.

Albany State Nursing Associate’s Program

86% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Albany State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 67
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Albany State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Albany State. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 56
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Albany State Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from Albany State in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Albany State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Albany State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 259

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Albany State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Nurse Practitioners 6,110 $106,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,130 $71,470
Nurse Anesthetists 990 $151,070

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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