Board-reported · 2024
NCLEX Pass Rates — Georgia Nursing Schools (2024)
Georgia Board of Nursing (GA SOS) — RN NCLEX Results 2021-2024. First-time RN, cohorts of 10 or more.
As of 2024, 14 Georgia schools reported first-time RN NCLEX pass rates of 88.4–100.0% , per Georgia Board of Nursing (GA SOS) — RN NCLEX Results 2021-2024. Dataset average 95.6% (national reference 86.7%). Only display-eligible cohorts of 10+ first-time candidates are shown.
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Georgia NCLEX pass-rate ranking
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| # | School | Credential | Pass rateNational 86.7% marked | N | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athens Technical College | — | 100.0% | 50 | On site |
| 2 | Chattahoochee Technical College | — | 100.0% | 16 | On site |
| 3 | Georgia State University Perimeter (Associates) | — | 100.0% | 78 | On site |
| 4 | Lanier Technical College | — | 100.0% | 22 | On site |
| 5 | Gordon State College (Associates) | — | 97.9% | 47 | On site |
| 6 | Kennesaw State University | — | 96.5% | 319 | On site |
| 7 | Georgia Highlands College | — | 96.0% | 100 | On site |
| 8 | Mercer University (Georgia Baptist College of Nursing) | — | 95.7% | 161 | On site |
| 9 | Emory University (Bachelors) | — | 94.2% | 156 | On site |
| 10 | Augusta University (Bachelors) | — | 93.8% | 162 | On site |
| 11 | University of West Georgia | — | 93.0% | 143 | On site |
| 12 | Georgia Southern University | — | 92.9% | 326 | On site |
| 13 | Columbus Technical College | — | 90.6% | 85 | On site |
| 14 | Gwinnett Technical College | — | 88.4% | 69 | On site |
Source: Georgia Board of Nursing (GA SOS) — RN NCLEX Results 2021-2024. Last verified Aug 26, 2026.
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Pass rates and sticker price are for the first license. Working RNs in Georgia often stack an online RN-to-BSN, then an NP specialty. Online RN-to-BSN options serving Georgia include Walden University at $27,710 listed total tuition in our directory. Georgia is a restricted-practice state: state law requires nurse practitioners to practice under career-long supervision, delegation, or team management by another health provider for at least one element of practice, the most limited of the three AANP practice-environment tiers.
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