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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$64,238 Avg Salary
$28,730 Avg Student Debt

Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Georgia. With 7,112 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Southern University the most popular online school in Georgia for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Of the 321 students majoring in nursing at GaSou, 9% are male and 91% are female.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at GaSou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,652. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $121, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Nursing at Georgia Southern University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South University’s online programs is a great place for nursing students working on their online bachelor’s degree. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

About 90% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at South University's online programs accumulate an average of around $38,724 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $250.

Read full report on Nursing at South University’s online programs

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia Highlands College is a great place for nursing students working on their online bachelor’s degree. GHC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Rome.

Of the 23 students majoring in nursing at GHC, 26% are male and 74% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from GHC carry an average student debtload of $20,249.

Read full report on Nursing at Georgia Highlands College

#4

East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Georgia State College is a great place for nursing students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Swainsboro, East Georgia State College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 90% of the nursing majors at the school.

Nursing majors at East Georgia State College take out an average of $23,110 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Nursing at East Georgia State College Report

Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 6,775
North Carolina 7,425
Florida 21,209
Tennessee 6,004
Kentucky 6,395
South Carolina 3,296
Louisiana 3,502
Arkansas 2,882
Alabama 7,364
Mississippi 2,838
West Virginia 1,771

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Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

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