Is Augusta University worth it?
Augusta University is a public, four-year institution in Augusta, Georgia (midsize city). It awarded 2,783 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in curriculum and instruction, registered nursing and medicine.
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Federal context for Augusta University
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Median earnings 1 year after
$49,288
Median earnings 4 years after
$62,546
Median earnings 10 years after
$48,472
Average net price
$13,787
Completion rate
49%
Completions (2024)
2,783
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
5,613
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | First professional | $63,472 | $99,481 | 350 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $74,307 | $78,004 | 266 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $78,617 | $90,561 | 218 |
| Dentistry | First professional | $145,581 | $196,587 | 102 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's | $71,697 | $65,984 | 95 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $29,375 | $41,544 | 86 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's | $108,924 | $125,885 | 81 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Undergraduate certificate | $48,303 | $78,150 | 75 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $57,415 | $83,000 | 72 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral | $101,597 | $113,495 | 69 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | $59,953 | $65,017 | 65 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $27,490 | $48,836 | 62 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $30,796 | $42,568 | 54 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral | $78,127 | $80,274 | 52 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,419 | $47,226 | 47 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 342 |
| Medicine | Doctoral professional practice | 244 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 162 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's | 152 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | 105 |
| Nursing Science | Doctoral professional practice | 98 |
| Education, General | Master's | 97 |
| Dentistry | Doctoral professional practice | 91 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 90 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | Post-bacc certificate | 77 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 48% | 12,695 |
| Educational Services | 24% | 6,480 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 5% | 1,234 |
| Retail Trade | 4% | 1,008 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4% | 934 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2% | 641 |
| Finance and Insurance | 2% | 574 |
| Public Administration | 2% | 569 |
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Sources: federal figures for Augusta University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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