Nursing at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 17,383 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Georgia State University-Perimeter College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University-Perimeter College with a associate's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	22
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	109

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 Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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