Registered Nurse Programs in Georgia: 58 Colleges and Schools
58 Georgia schools reported registered nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 6,016 students: 41 public, 14 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
58
Schools in Georgia
6,016
Graduates in 2024
41
Public colleges
3
Private for-profit schools
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Georgia · CIP 51.3801
58 schools in Georgia graduated 6,016 RNs in 2024, out of 2,125 schools nationally. By type: 41 public, 14 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit. Credentials offered: bachelor's (37), associate (30), master's (13), certificate (8), doctorate (1).
The largest program is Emory University in Atlanta with 537 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 58 Georgia schools
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Public · 71%
14
Private nonprofit · 24%
3
Private for-profit · 5%
NCES IPEDS 2024 · institution control
Largest programs in Georgia
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emory University | Atlanta | 537 |
| 2 | Chamberlain University-Georgia | Sandy Springs | 436 |
| 3 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro | 393 |
| 4 | Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins | 349 |
| 5 | Augusta University | Augusta | 314 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Georgia by city
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58 of 58 schools listed · 42 cities
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta · 5 schools | ||||
| Emory University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's, master's, certificate | 537 | Website ↗ |
| Georgia State University | Public | bachelor's, certificate, master's | 207 | Website ↗ |
| Georgia State University-Perimeter College | Public | associate | 79 | Website ↗ |
| Herzing University-Atlanta | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 78 | Website ↗ |
| Atlanta Technical College | Public | associate | 24 | Website ↗ |
| Macon · 3 schools | ||||
| Middle Georgia State University | Public | associate, bachelor's | 179 | Website ↗ |
| Mercer University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 164 | Website ↗ |
| Wesleyan College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 18 | Website ↗ |
| Rome · 3 schools | ||||
| Georgia Highlands College | Public | associate, bachelor's | 141 | Website ↗ |
| Shorter University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 26 | Website ↗ |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Public | associate | 16 | Website ↗ |
| Albany · 2 schools | ||||
| Albany State University | Public | associate, bachelor's, master's | 225 | Website ↗ |
| Albany Technical College | Public | associate, certificate | 27 | Website ↗ |
| Augusta · 2 schools | ||||
| Augusta University | Public | bachelor's, master's | 314 | Website ↗ |
| Augusta Technical College | Public | associate | 26 | Website ↗ |
| Columbus · 2 schools | ||||
| Columbus State University | Public | bachelor's, master's | 114 | Website ↗ |
| Columbus Technical College | Public | associate | 80 | Website ↗ |
| Lawrenceville · 2 schools | ||||
| Gwinnett Technical College | Public | associate | 69 | Website ↗ |
| Georgia Gwinnett College | Public | bachelor's | 63 | Website ↗ |
| Savannah · 2 schools | ||||
| South University-Savannah Online | Private for-profit | bachelor's | 133 | Website ↗ |
| South University-Savannah | Private for-profit | bachelor's | 10 | Website ↗ |
| Statesboro · 2 schools | ||||
| Georgia Southern University | Public | bachelor's, certificate, master's, doctorate | 393 | Website ↗ |
| Ogeechee Technical College | Public | associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Thomasville · 2 schools | ||||
| Southern Regional Technical College | Public | associate | 97 | Website ↗ |
| Thomas University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's, master's | 16 | Website ↗ |
| Valdosta · 2 schools | ||||
| Valdosta State University | Public | bachelor's, master's | 103 | Website ↗ |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Public | associate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| Americus · 1 school | ||||
| Georgia Southwestern State University | Public | associate, bachelor's, master's | 93 | Website ↗ |
| Athens · 1 school | ||||
| Athens Technical College | Public | associate, certificate | 52 | Website ↗ |
| Barnesville · 1 school | ||||
| Gordon State College | Public | associate, bachelor's | 100 | Website ↗ |
| Brunswick · 1 school | ||||
| College of Coastal Georgia | Public | associate, bachelor's | 83 | Website ↗ |
| Carrollton · 1 school | ||||
| University of West Georgia | Public | bachelor's, master's | 174 | Website ↗ |
| Clarkesville · 1 school | ||||
| North Georgia Technical College | Public | associate | 36 | Website ↗ |
| Cleveland · 1 school | ||||
| Truett McConnell University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 12 | Website ↗ |
| Cuthbert · 1 school | ||||
| Andrew College | Private nonprofit | associate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Dahlonega · 1 school | ||||
| University of North Georgia | Public | bachelor's, master's, certificate | 208 | Website ↗ |
| Dalton · 1 school | ||||
| Dalton State College | Public | associate, bachelor's | 151 | Website ↗ |
| Demorest · 1 school | ||||
| Piedmont University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 65 | Website ↗ |
| Douglas · 1 school | ||||
| South Georgia State College | Public | associate, bachelor's | 71 | Website ↗ |
| Gainesville · 1 school | ||||
| Lanier Technical College | Public | associate | 17 | Website ↗ |
| Griffin · 1 school | ||||
| Southern Crescent Technical College | Public | associate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| Kennesaw · 1 school | ||||
| Kennesaw State University | Public | bachelor's | 311 | Website ↗ |
| Lagrange · 1 school | ||||
| LaGrange College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 21 | Website ↗ |
| Marietta · 1 school | ||||
| Chattahoochee Technical College | Public | associate | 17 | Website ↗ |
| Milledgeville · 1 school | ||||
| Georgia College & State University | Public | bachelor's, certificate, master's | 190 | Website ↗ |
| Morrow · 1 school | ||||
| Clayton State University | Public | bachelor's, master's | 56 | Website ↗ |
| Mount Berry · 1 school | ||||
| Berry College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 36 | Website ↗ |
| Mount Vernon · 1 school | ||||
| Brewton-Parker College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Sandersville · 1 school | ||||
| Oconee Fall Line Technical College | Public | associate | 45 | Website ↗ |
| Sandy Springs · 1 school | ||||
| Chamberlain University-Georgia | Private for-profit | bachelor's | 436 | Website ↗ |
| Swainsboro · 1 school | ||||
| East Georgia State College | Public | bachelor's | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Tifton · 1 school | ||||
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Public | associate, bachelor's | 120 | Website ↗ |
| Toccoa Falls · 1 school | ||||
| Toccoa Falls College | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 7 | Website ↗ |
| Vidalia · 1 school | ||||
| Southeastern Technical College | Public | associate | 44 | Website ↗ |
| Waco · 1 school | ||||
| West Georgia Technical College | Public | associate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| Waleska · 1 school | ||||
| Reinhardt University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's | 24 | Website ↗ |
| Warner Robins · 1 school | ||||
| Central Georgia Technical College | Public | associate, certificate | 349 | Website ↗ |
| Waycross · 1 school | ||||
| Coastal Pines Technical College | Public | associate | 28 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 58 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 58 | 6,016 | this page |
| Florida | 97 | 18,245 | Programs in Florida → |
| North Carolina | 92 | 6,360 | Programs in North Carolina → |
| Tennessee | 50 | 4,558 | Programs in Tennessee → |
| South Carolina | 41 | 3,003 | Programs in South Carolina → |
| Alabama | 38 | 6,058 | Programs in Alabama → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about RN programs in Georgia
- How many RN programs are in Georgia?
- 58 colleges and schools reported registered nurse completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 6,016 students.
- Which Georgia program is the largest?
- Emory University in Atlanta, with 537 graduates in 2024, followed by Chamberlain University-Georgia in Sandy Springs (436).
- Are Georgia programs mostly public?
- Yes: 41 public, 14 private nonprofit, 3 private for-profit of the 58 schools.
- What does an RN earn in Georgia?
- Typical RN pay in Georgia is $93,550 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $97,550 nationally.