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Nursing Assistant in Georgia

Nursing Assistant Schools in Georgia

1,344 Nursing Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Nursing Assistant major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Georgia

Nursing Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,344

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 44.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.8%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 36,780 people employed in jobs related to a nursing assistant degree, compared to 1,450,960 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a nursing assistant grad in the state is $25,870, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,021 Total Students

A typical student attending Coastal Pines Technical College will pay a net price of $1,636. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

176 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,614 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,370 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 94% of students get financical aid.

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,246 Total Students

In their early career, Southwest Georgia Technical College grads earn an average salary of $25,891. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,200 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,127. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 34% of the teachers are full time.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,980 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $30,236 after graduation.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,705 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,683 after graduation. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,567 Total Students

In their early career, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College grads earn an average salary of $26,224. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. A typical student attending Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will pay a net price of $5,591.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,068 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $32,573 after graduation.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,582 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,071. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,167 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. In their early career, Ogeechee Technical College grads earn an average salary of $27,818.

Nursing Assistant Careers in GA

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 16% $24,680

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Licensed Practical Nursing 990

View all majors related to Nursing Assistant

View Nationwide Nursing Assistant Report

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