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Nursing at Herzing University-Atlanta

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Herzing University-Atlanta. Get started with the following essential facts.

Herzing University-Atlanta is located in Atlanta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 78 nursing degrees were granted at Herzing University-Atlanta.

Online & Distance Learning at Herzing University-Atlanta

Many students take online classes at Herzing University-Atlanta. Among 435 students, 262 (60%) studied exclusively online and 133 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Herzing University-Atlanta

Graduates of Herzing University-Atlanta’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,336
2 years	$60,799
3 years	$64,473
4 years	$70,560
5 years	$81,525

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Herzing University-Atlanta report median earnings of $70,560, compared with $50,647 for all Herzing University-Atlanta graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Herzing University-Atlanta is $43,985.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Herzing University-Atlanta, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Herzing University-Atlanta are 94% women (73) and 6% men (5).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Herzing University-Atlanta

Among the 78 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Herzing University-Atlanta, 94% were women (73) and 6% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Atlanta.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	50
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Herzing University-Atlanta, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Herzing University-Atlanta

The Nursing program at Herzing University-Atlanta offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	78

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Herzing University-Atlanta go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.