Registered Nursing at Columbus State University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Columbus State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Columbus State University is in Columbus, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 114 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Columbus State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Columbus State University
Online coursework is an option at Columbus State University. Of 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) studied exclusively online and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Columbus State University
Rankings can help you compare Columbus State University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #28 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #30 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #258 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #275 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #873 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1131 of 1,861 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #28 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #30 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #258 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #275 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #873 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1131 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Columbus State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Columbus State University are 82% women (93) and 18% men (21).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Columbus State University
Among the 113 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Columbus State University, 81% were women (92) and 19% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbus State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 44 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 45 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 58% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbus State University, above the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Columbus State University
Among the 1 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Columbus State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Columbus State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Columbus State University, higher than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Columbus State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.