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Nursing at Georgia College & State University

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

Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,873. Of the 188 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia College & State University in 2021, 107 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.

Georgia College Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Georgia College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Georgia College Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Georgia College 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 Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 49
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 66
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 77
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 108
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 111
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 121
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 135
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 144
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 169
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 187
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 201
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 201
210
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 217
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 260
260
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 431
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 441
457
Most Popular Nursing Schools 458
Best Nursing Schools 579
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 589
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 594
678
Most Focused Nursing Schools 867
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,294
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In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Georgia College. This makes it the #188 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #201 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Georgia College Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia College is $61,080. 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 Georgia College

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

Georgia College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Georgia College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 96
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Georgia College Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Georgia College awarded 52 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Georgia College, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Georgia College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Georgia College & State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia College & State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 159
Nursing Practice 13
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 7

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 Georgia College & 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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