What do Gordon State College graduates earn?

Gordon State College graduates report median earnings of $40,047 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Gordon State College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 40% of graduates.

What share of Gordon State College graduates are found employed?

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Is Gordon State College worth it?

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Gordon State College graduates report median earnings of $47,316 four years after completion, against an average net price of $8,105.

Barnesville, GA · Public · 4-year

Gordon State College is a public, four-year institution in Barnesville, Georgia (small town). It awarded 478 degrees in 2024, most often in registered nursing, business administration and management and liberal arts and sciences.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$40,047

Median earnings 4 years after

$47,316

Median earnings 10 years after

$37,871

Average net price

$8,105

Completion rate

20%

Completions (2024)

478

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

2,544

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's	$77,695	$82,747	61
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$69,059	$79,536	58
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$39,798	$54,940	58
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$22,725	$41,691	57
Human Services, General	Bachelor's	$33,648	$44,286	55
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's	$40,644	$46,514	39
Biology, General	Bachelor's	$29,542	$50,699	27
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Bachelor's	$29,357	$40,799	20
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Associate	$26,635	$51,210	16
Communication and Media Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	77
Elementary Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	55
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Bachelor's	54
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	50
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	46
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	42
Psychology, General	Associate	32
Human Services, General	Bachelor's	29
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Bachelor's	19
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other	Associate	12

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	40%	2,270
Retail Trade	12%	671
Educational Services	11%	630
Accommodation and Food Services	7%	371
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	259
Finance and Insurance	4%	220
Public Administration	4%	217
Transportation and Warehousing	3%	183

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