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Nursing Practice in Georgia

Nursing Practice Schools in Georgia

295 students earned Nursing Practice degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Nursing Practice is the 42nd most popular major out of a total 440 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 130
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 130
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 130
Master’s Degree 90
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 34.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.9%
  • White: 39.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 91,540 people employed in jobs related to a nursing practice degree, compared to 3,504,280 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Georgia

Nursing Practice grads earn an average of $106,750 in the state and $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Georgia that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
2% Graduation Rate
5,405 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,744. 11% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

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Emory University

Atlanta
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,142.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,583. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Georgia College. 97% of students get financical aid.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
818 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Brenau University

Gainesville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
2,813 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,535. 55% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. A typical student attending UNG will pay a net price of $10,998. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

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Nursing Practice Careers in GA

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 39% $104,360
Medical and Health Services Managers 25% $96,220
Registered Nurses 18% $67,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Family Practice Nursing 720
Registered Nursing 443
Nursing Science 114
Adult Health Nursing 106
Nursing Administration 50
School Nursing 30
Mental Health Nursing 26
Women’s Health Nursing 15

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