University of West Georgia nursing

Carrollton, Georgia · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Baccalaureate Degree (Pre-licensure)
Carrollton
Board source

The Georgia board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 2302015: 1922016: 1942017: 2182018: 2272019: 1912020: 1932021: 2142022: 1912023: 2022024: 17923020141792024
Nursing completions at University of West Georgia by year, IPEDS. Down 22% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014230
2015192
2016194
2017218
2018227
2019191
2020193
2021214
2022191
2023202
2024179
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree157
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree17
Nursing Education 51.3203Doctor's degree, research/scholarship5

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2028
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2028

Federal funding

3 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $3.4m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$1.3mNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2010-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.2mNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2010-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$950kNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359
2025-09-30 to 2029-09-29Health Resources and Services Administration

From University of West Georgia’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Master of Science in Nursing Program at the University of West Georgia is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education , 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington DC, 20001, Phone: 202-887-6791, Fax: 202-887-8476.”

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Simulation

“Award-winning nursing facilities at our Carrollton campus and UWG Newnan provide state-of-the-art laboratories and simulation suites.”

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Admission

“HESI A2 using UWG transcript uploaded OR”

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