by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of West Georgia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of West Georgia highly for nursing, coming in at #455 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 455 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Georgia | 6 of 54 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 68 of 550 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 157 |
| Master’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of West Georgia conferred 157 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
University of West Georgia is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 51 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 290 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia report a median salary of $79,926 a year. This is above $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of West Georgia, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,789, the typical median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
University of West Georgia granted 157 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 17 |
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