Nursing at Gordon State College
Gordon is located in Barnesville, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,231. In 2021, 49 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Gordon.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Gordon Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Gordon Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Gordon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Gordon 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 |
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 153 |
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 355 |
381 | |
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 385 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 431 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 485 |
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 495 |
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 565 |
589 | |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 660 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 687 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 784 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 819 |
918 | |
Best Nursing Schools | 1,191 |
Earnings of Gordon Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gordon is $62,285. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at Gordon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Gordon State College.
Gordon Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Gordon are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Gordon does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gordon State College with a associate's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 31 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Gordon Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Gordon 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 Gordon State College with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 38 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Gordon also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Gordon State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gordon State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 101 |
Related Majors
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 Gordon State College.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
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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.