Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Nursing in Georgia

Nursing Schools in Georgia

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Georgia

There are 120,750 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Georgia

Nursing grads earn an average of $102,076 in the state and $107,448 nationwide.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. GA

Our data covers 7 colleges in Georgia offering Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,439 after earning their degree at this institution. 24% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Georgia pay around $16,546 a year in tuition.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $61,856 after earning their degree at this institution. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $83,585 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 96% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,288 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,987 a year. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,335 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 69% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,207 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,180 a year.

Nursing Careers in GA

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Nurse Anesthetists 15% $66,747
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Nurse Midwives 12% $36,174
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

View all majors related to Nursing

View Nationwide Nursing Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.