Nursing at Emory University
Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,997.
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
The nursing major at Emory is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
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 Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 65 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Emory Nursing Master’s Program
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 |
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Asian | 54 |
Black or African American | 104 |
Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
White | 224 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 29 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Emory University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 386 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 55 |
Nursing Practice | 40 |
School Nursing | 30 |
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing | 15 |
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | 12 |
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 10 |
Nurse Anesthetist | 10 |
Nursing Science | 7 |
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Medical Science
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Allied Health 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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.