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Explore the top 25 accredited nursing schools in Georgia, ranked from 57 programs using the allnurses School Score — a 100-point index built from 12 federal IPEDS & College Scorecard metrics, including NCLEX pass rates, graduation rates, net cost, and post-graduation earnings.
Data Last updated: May 16, 2026
Sources:
IPEDS /
College Scorecard / Editorial Team
A top-ten nursing school, Emory University is a private nonprofit institution in Atlanta, Georgia ranked #7 nationally. Total enrollment is about 15,200 students.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NE, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, PhD, Post-BSN-Cert, Post-MSN-Cert
University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Georgia is a public institution with a 87% graduation rate and over 19,291 students. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert, RN-BSN
With annual in-state tuition at $3,268, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 3 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
One of the larger institutions in the state, Georgia State University is a public school in Atlanta, Georgia with over 34,944 students. The school reports a 54% graduation rate.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
A private nonprofit institution, Mercer University serves students in Macon, Georgia. Annual in-state tuition is $42,312.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
University of West Georgia provides nursing education from its campus in Carrollton, Georgia. Graduates earn a median of $49,587 within ten years.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-AGNP, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP
Georgia College & State University is a public school in Milledgeville, Georgia offering nursing education. It offers 13 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $5,808, Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD
With annual in-state tuition at $5,656, Albany State University in Albany, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 6,768 students.
ABSN, ADN, BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, RN-BSN
With annual in-state tuition at $3,336, Dalton State College in Dalton, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 5,135 students.
ADN, BSN, RN-BSN
Based in Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University is a public institution. The school reports a 49% graduation rate.
ABSN, BSN, BSN-DNP, Direct-Entry-MSN, DNP, DNP-AGNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-NL, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $3,380, Oconee Fall Line Technical College in Sandersville, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 2,108 students.
Offering ADN Program
Valdosta State University is a public school in Valdosta, Georgia offering nursing education. The school reports a 41% graduation rate.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL
A private nonprofit institution, Berry College serves students in Mount Berry, Georgia. Graduates earn a median of $53,800 within ten years.
Offering BSN Program
A public institution, Georgia Southern University serves students in Statesboro, Georgia. Annual in-state tuition is $6,022.
BSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, PhD, Post-MSN-Cert
Thomas University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Thomasville, Georgia with about 1,471 students. Annual in-state tuition is $11,640.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $3,516, Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 6,185 students.
Offering ADN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $3,616, College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $39,318 within ten years.
ADN, BSN
Wesleyan College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Macon, Georgia with about 531 students. The school reports a 52% graduation rate.
Offering BSN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $3,480, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,466 students.
Offering ADN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $5,180, Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.
ABSN, BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NL, Post-MSN-Cert
With annual in-state tuition at $5,220, Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. The acceptance rate is 75%.
BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-NE, MSN-NL
LaGrange College is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Lagrange, Georgia with about 813 students. The acceptance rate is 62%.
Offering BSN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $3,300, Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Rome, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $35,759 within ten years.
Offering ADN Program
With annual in-state tuition at $3,364, Albany Technical College in Albany, Georgia is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $30,541 within ten years.
Offering ADN Program
