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Nursing at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern graduates about 339 nursing majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 293rd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $80,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

48/100Solid#293 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year3398% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$80,0000.90× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1150whole school

Around Georgia Southern

A view of the main entrance to the College of Information Technology at Georgia
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Welch Suggs in 2026
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Coca Cola Plaza behind the College of Business Administration at Georgia Souther
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Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Services Building, Chemistry and Nursing.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Rhode Island College 49
  2. Lenoir-Rhyne University 49
  3. CUNY York College 49
  4. Morgan State University 49
  5. University of Memphis 48
  6. Winona State University 48
  7. California State University–San Bernardino 48
  8. Fayetteville State University 48

Other strong majors at Georgia Southern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Southern with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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