Georgia Southern University nursing
Statesboro, Georgia · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, entry-level master’s LPN to RN, Baccalaureate Degree (Pre-licensure), Master's Degree (Pre-licensure) | Savannah | Board source |
The Georgia board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 147 |
| 2015 | 157 |
| 2016 | 150 |
| 2017 | 146 |
| 2018 | 338 |
| 2019 | 366 |
| 2020 | 334 |
| 2021 | 365 |
| 2022 | 334 |
| 2023 | 369 |
| 2024 | 398 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 363 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | 22 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 5 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 5 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 3 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Nursing Science 51.3808 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | None reported |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
7 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $6.4m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.6m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2023-07-01 to 2027-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.6m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.5m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2017-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.1m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2014-07-01 to 2018-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $0 | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2017-07-01 to 2021-09-29 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $-96242 | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2014-07-01 to 2018-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $-215922 | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
From Georgia Southern University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing practice program/post-graduate APRN certificate program at Georgia Southern University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
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State board approval
“All undergraduate nursing programs must hold approval from their State Board of Nursing.”
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Simulation
“As a pre licensure student, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program provides you with in-depth training through clinical experience, simulation labs and rigorous academic education.”
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Admission
“As part of the admission application process to the School of Nursing prelicensure program, individuals must complete the Evolve Reach Admission Assessment Exam prior to the admission application deadline.”
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