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Nursing Science in Georgia

Nursing Science Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 134 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in GA.

A Nursing Science major is the 52nd 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) 130
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 130
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 130
Master’s Degree 4

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: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 32.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 53.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Georgia

There are 77,770 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in nursing science jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a nursing science grad in the state is $68,950, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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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
47% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,417. Most students complete their degree in 4.81 years.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,202. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

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Emory University

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

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. An average student at Emory will pay a net price of $24,142. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. An average student at Mercer will pay a net price of $21,627. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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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
Family Practice Nursing 720
Registered Nursing 443
Nursing Practice 132
Adult Health Nursing 106
Nursing Administration 50
School Nursing 30
Mental Health Nursing 26
Women’s Health Nursing 15

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