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Nursing Science Schools in Georgia

128 students earned Nursing Science degrees in Georgia in the <nil> year.

A Nursing Science major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Georgia

Nursing Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 123
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 123
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 123
Master’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a nursing science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing science majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 28.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 58.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 77,770 people employed in jobs related to a nursing science degree, compared to 3,007,670 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Georgia

In this state, nursing science grads earn an average of $68,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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There are 4 colleges in Georgia that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
8,961 Total Students

The average student takes 4.81 years to complete their degree at Augusta University. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. A typical student attending Augusta University will pay a net price of $15,044.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
36,973 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,738. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

#3

Emory University

Atlanta
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
14,779 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. 73% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,009 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. This private school has an average net price of $20,884. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,626 after earning their degree at this institution.

Nursing Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 33% $67,370
Registered Nurses 18% $67,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing science.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Registered Nursing 5,711
Family Practice Nursing 720
Nursing Practice 276
Adult Health Nursing 106
Nursing Administration 50
School Nursing 30
Mental Health Nursing 26
Nursing Research & Other 24

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