by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UNG stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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UNG ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #398 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Georgia awarded 185 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNG report a median salary of $73,482 a year. This is above $50,223, the median for all majors at UNG.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNG, nursing students borrow a median amount of $19,743 in student loans. This is below $21,557, the typical median for all majors at UNG.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,997 | $15,885 |
| Fees | $1,071 | $1,071 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UNG 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 University of North Georgia with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at UNG were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of North Georgia.
The nursing program at UNG offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 208 |
| Nursing Practice | 12 |
UNG conferred 208 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UNG awarded 12 completions in nursing practice recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.