University of West Georgia

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#34 Overall Score: 59.7 Best Online Nursing Programs

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Graduate Nursing Program Overview

University of West Georgia is a public institution where the majority of the graduate-level, online nursing classes are recorded and posted online, so that students can access lecture material at their own convenience. One hundred percent of students are already employed when they first enroll, and University of West Georgia does not require applicants to have professional nursing practice experience, after receipt of their nursing licenses, to be admitted. The admissions deadline for these programs is July 1.

Quick Stats
Academic year founded 2009-2010
Total enrollment 50
2012-2013 Tuition (per credit) $343 (in-state)
$343 (out-of-state)
Application deadline July 1
Admissions URL http://www.westga.edu/admiss
Admissions e-mail admiss@westga.edu

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U.S. News Rankings

Faculty Credentials & Training rank 50
Faculty Credentials & Training score 71.2
Student Services & Technology rank 33
Student Services & Technology score 41.5
Student Engagement rank 38
Student Engagement score 68.2
Admissions Selectivity rank 50
Admissions Selectivity score 48.5

Applying

Application deadline (U.S. residents) July 1
Application deadline (international students) rolling
Admissions website http://www.westga.edu/admiss
Director of admissions Mr. Justin Barlow
Admissions phone (678) 839-4000
Admissions E-mail admiss@westga.edu

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Academics

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 11 full-time; 2 part-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty 10
Average experience teaching online courses 3 years
Can earn degree entirely online No
Same academic track as campus-based program No
One-year retention rates
One-year retention rates
Graduation rates N/A

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Student Body

Enrollment 50
Student gender distribution
Student gender distribution

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Technology & Support

Instructor response expected within (hours) 48
24/7 live tech support Yes

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Paying for School

Part-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $343
Part-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $343
Full-time tuition (per credit, in-state) $343
Full-time tuition (per credit, out-of-state) $343

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