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Nursing at Shorter University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Shorter University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,410. In 2021, 26 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Shorter.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Shorter Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Shorter Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Shorter 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 Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 452
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 607
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 794
815
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 859
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,028
Best Nursing Schools 1,274
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,504
1,570
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,726

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Shorter Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shorter is $58,578. 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 Shorter

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Shorter University.

Shorter Nursing Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Shorter. About 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Shorter since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Shorter 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 Shorter University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Shorter 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 Shorter University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Shorter University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 26

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 Shorter 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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