| The nursing school at Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN, CCNE and COA. Out of 61 nursing schools in Georgia, Emory University ranks #7 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #240. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 88.46%, giving the Emory University an overall grade of B. |
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Nursing degrees offered at Emory University: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nursing and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus and hybrid formats.
Academic degree levels offered:Â Accelerated BSN, Accelerated MSN, APRN Certificate, Bachelor Degree, BSN to PhD, Doctor of Nursing, Master Degree, MSN to DNP, Post Master's NP Certificate and RN to MSN level degrees.
For nursing students in Georgia, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.78% and for BSN programs is 86.57%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.80% and for BSN programs is 86.21%.
Emory University Nursing at a Glance
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 88.46%
- Georgia State Rank: 7
- National Rank: 240
- Grade: B
Ranked Programs
- Best Specific NP Programs Adult Gerontology Primary Care
- Nurse Practitioner - State Best Nurse Practitioner Programs in Georgia
- Best Specific NP Programs Emergency Nurse Practitioner
- Best Specific NP Programs Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Best Specific NP Programs Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Best Specific NP Programs Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Best Specific NP Programs Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
- Best Specific NP Programs RN or BSN to NP
Best Online Nursing Programs for Georgia Students
In-state nursing schools are preferable to out-of-state programs as your tuition and logistics for attending school will be considerably less than if you attended school out-of-state. Online nursing schools are also an option.
Compare Georgia Nursing School Programs
| Compare Georgia Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Nursing Programs in Georgia | 21 | 32 |
| Average NCLEX Passing Rate in Georgia | 85.78% | 86.57% |
| NCLEX Passing Rate Range in Georgia | 42.27% to 98.08% | 75.55% to 96.41% |
| Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for Georgia | BSN Rankings for Georgia |
Emory University
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
Pass Rate
201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA - 30322
(404) 727-6123
- NCLEX Passing Rate: (B) 88.46%
- Programs: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nursing, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
- Award Levels: Accelerated BSN, Accelerated MSN, APRN Certificate, Bachelor, BSN to PhD, MSN, MSN to DNP, Post Master's NP Certificate, RN to MSN
University Information
Total Faculty: 4012
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $1,250
Book and Supplies: N/A
Percent Received Aid: 58%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $41,159
Percent Admitted: 19%
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 25%
Graduation Rate: 90%
Cities in Georgia Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Atlanta or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Georgia? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in Georgia: Americus, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Bainbridge, Barnesville, Brunswick, Carrollton, Cochran, Dahlonega, Dalton, Decatur, Demorest, Douglas, Kennesaw, Lagrange, Lawrenceville, Macon, Milledgeville, Morrow, Mount Berry, Rome, Savannah, Statesboro, Thomasville, Tifton and Valdosta
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Additional Nursing Programs in Georgia
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Albany State University
- Albany Technical College
- Andrew College
- Armstrong Atlantic State University
- Athens Technical College
- Atlanta Technical College
- Augusta State University
- Augusta Technical College
- Augusta University
- Bainbridge College
- Bainbridge College
- Bauder College
- Berry College
- Brenau University
- Chamberlain College of Nursing-Georgia
- Chattahoochee Technical College
- Clayton State University
- College of Coastal Georgia
- Columbus State University
- Columbus Technical College
- Dalton State College
- East Georgia State College
- Emory University
- Georgia College and State University
- Georgia College and State University
- Georgia Gwinnett College
- Georgia Highlands College
- Georgia Military College
- Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Southwestern State University
- Georgia State University
- Gordon State College
- Gwinnett Technical College
- Herzing University-Atlanta
- Kennesaw State University
- Kennesaw State University
- LaGrange College
- Mercer University
- Middle Georgia College
- Middle Georgia State University
- Perimeter College - Georgia State University
- Piedmont College
- Reinhardt University
- Shorter University
- South Georgia State College
- South Georgia State College
- South University-Savannah
- South University?Savannah Online
- Southwest Georgia Technical College
- Thomas University
- Toccoa Falls College
- Truett McConnell University
- University of North Georgia
- University of North Georgia
- University of West Georgia
- Valdosta State University
- Wesleyan College
- West Georgia Technical College
- Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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Sources: The State Board of Nursing from Each State, U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education – OPE, National Center for Education Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics
