Health Care Education for Tomorrow’s Leaders

At Georgia Southern, you’ll find an environment that sets high academic and ethical standards, preparing you for the dynamic world of nursing. Our undergraduate and graduate programs offer a blend of classroom, clinical, and community experiences, uniquely positioning you to promote public health. With nationally competitive RN licensure exam pass rates and an impressive 99% APRN certification exam pass rate, our accredited programs stand at the forefront of nursing education in Georgia, ready to guide you toward excellence in this vital field.

Nursing Programs at Georgia Southern University

Discover a range of nursing education pathways tailored to your ambitions at Georgia Southern University.

Degrees & Programs

Careers in Nursing

$79,477 Average Salary

Nursing is always a highly sought-after profession, and a nursing degree from Georgia Southern University will open numerous doors for your future. Graduates have achieved success as Registered Nurses in many specialties, including Nurse Practitioners, ICU Nurses, ER Nurses, Nurse anesthetists, Nurse Leaders, and Nurse Educators with an average salary of $79,477. Our graduates excel at institutions like St. Joseph’s/Candler, Memorial Health, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Emory Healthcare.

Nursing Programs at Georgia Southern University

Discover a range of nursing education pathways tailored to your ambitions at Georgia Southern University.

Degrees and Programs

Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice program and/or post-graduate APRN certificate program at Georgia Southern University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/ccne-accreditation).