Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Shorter stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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Shorter ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #1,312 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Shorter University awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Shorter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,646 a year. This is higher than $49,540, the median for all majors at Shorter.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Shorter, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,942 in student loans. This is lower than $31,037, the typical median for all majors at Shorter.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,380 | $24,100 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
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Among recent graduates, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Shorter were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Shorter University.
The nursing program at Shorter breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 26 |
Shorter awarded 26 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).