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Nursing at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is located in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 79 nursing degrees were awarded at Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Online Class Availability at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Distance learning is available at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Among 17,437 students, 7,026 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,003 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Use these rankings to compare Georgia State University-Perimeter College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Georgia #24 of 54
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #33 of 49
Best Value Southeast (Region) #242 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #298 of 506
Best Value Nationwide #730 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1258 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Students who complete Georgia State University-Perimeter College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Georgia State University-Perimeter College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,769
2 years $63,203
3 years $67,659
4 years $72,891
5 years $81,885

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Georgia State University-Perimeter College report median earnings of $72,891, compared with $40,356 for all Georgia State University-Perimeter College graduates — about 81% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Georgia State University-Perimeter College stands at $30,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at Georgia State University-Perimeter College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Georgia State University-Perimeter College are 87% women (69) and 13% men (10).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Among the 79 associate’s nursing graduates at Georgia State University-Perimeter College, 87% were women (69) and 13% were men (10).

Georgia State University-Perimeter College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 34
Asian 12
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Minority students account for 71% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Georgia State University-Perimeter College, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

This Nursing program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 79

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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