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Nursing in Georgia

Nursing Schools in Georgia

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Georgia

120,750 people in the state and 4,288,120 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Nursing.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Georgia

In this state, Nursing grads earn an average of $102,076. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,448.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. GA

There are 7 colleges in Georgia that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,439 a year. 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. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $83,585 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

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.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,987 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,335 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,207 a year. Undergrads from Georgia pay around $3,180 a year in tuition.

Nursing Careers in GA

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

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

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

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