Nursing at Emory University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.

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

Emory Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Emory Nursing Rankings

There were 28 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	54
Black or African American	104
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	224
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Emory University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Emory University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	55
Nursing Practice	40
School Nursing	30
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing	15
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing	12
Nurse Anesthetist	10
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	10
Registered Nursing	9
Nursing Science	7
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	6

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Medical Science
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 Emory 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mpspqr under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.