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Augusta, GA

About Augusta University

Augusta University is an academic healthcare center, providing leadership in teaching, discovery, clinical care and service.  Nestled in the heart of Augusta, Georgia, AU provides upcoming healthcare professionals with programs ranging from learning assistance to post doctoral studies.

Associate’s and bachelor’s degrees of sciences are available to the online student.  Also available in either online or hybrid courses are master’s degrees in healthcare sciences.  With strong beginnings as an institution for community health and education, AU has remained a source of higher learning for those looking to care for their communities.

Accreditation & Licensing

Augusta University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Type:

4-year, Public

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 6,276 ; Graduate: 4,871

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 8% ; Graduate: 36%

Graduation Rate:

49%

Transfer Rate:

36%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$48,472

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$20,500

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

82%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$8,686

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Augusta University is located in Georgia

Georgia at a Glance:

State flag of GA
Atlanta
10,711,908
59,425 sq mi
26
38
22
$10,500.00

Top Incentives in Georgia:

Top Career Pathways in Georgia:

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Online Programs offered by Augusta University

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All Programs

Healthcare

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences / Nuclear Medicine Technology with Certification
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice / Nurse Executive