Registered Nursing at Gordon State College
If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Gordon State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Gordon is located in Barnesville, Georgia and approximately 3,231 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Gordon.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Gordon Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Gordon Registered Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Gordon performed in these rankings.
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 registered nursing major at Gordon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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 Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 146 |
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 353 |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 374 |
380 | |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 398 |
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools | 401 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 493 |
554 | |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 560 |
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools | 627 |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 661 |
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools | 705 |
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 783 |
866 | |
Best Registered Nursing Schools | 1,135 |
Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Gordon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Gordon State College.
Gordon Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered 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 registered nursing graduates 4% 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 registered 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 Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered 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 registered 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 registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in registered 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 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,130 | $71,470 |
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.