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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree outcomes at South Georgia State College

Douglas, GA · Public · Federal field 5138

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$11,735 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
25.6% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$35,438 / year
10-year scenario
+50% · Positive payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$69,156Not available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
26Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,767

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$19,740

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$77,175

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$209/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,767Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,177Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE16.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$69,156Year 1
$77,175Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.2% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,431
Estimated loan payment$209
26borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$77,175 vs. $88,910

$11,735 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$77,720 median wageGA estimate · 1,590 jobs · 25-1072+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$93,550 median wageGA estimate · 100,950 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$129,430 median wageGA estimate · 10,460 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$131,910 median wageGA estimate · 11,130 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$224,630 median wageGA estimate · 1,170 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$105,510 median wageGA estimate · 300 jobs · 29-1161+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Rome, GA

Georgia Highlands College

$18,421 higher earnings · $3,696 less debt · $1,839 lower annual net price

Earnings
$95,596
Debt
$16,044
Annual net price
$6,928
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Dalton, GA

Dalton State College

$7,078 higher earnings · $2,428 less debt · $3,755 lower annual net price

Earnings
$84,253
Debt
$17,312
Annual net price
$5,012
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Tifton, GA

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

$21,153 higher earnings · $1,925 lower annual net price

Earnings
$98,328
Debt
$26,298
Annual net price
$6,842
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Morrow, GA

Clayton State University

$18,985 higher earnings · $402 lower annual net price

Earnings
$96,160
Debt
$37,783
Annual net price
$8,365
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