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University of West Georgia vs Georgia Gwinnett College

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Georgia Gwinnett College
100% vs 93.0%
Lower tuition
Georgia Gwinnett College
$4,458 vs $5,971
Easier to get into
Georgia Gwinnett College
95.6% vs 49.4% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

University of West Georgia
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Georgia Gwinnett College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationCarrollton, GALawrenceville, GA
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate93.0%100%BEST
Acceptance rate49.4%95.6%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exameitherTEAS
Total tuition$5,971 in / $17,024 out$4,458 in / $13,244 outBEST
In-state tuition$5,971$4,458BEST
Out-of-state tuition$17,024$13,244BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, University of West Georgia or Georgia Gwinnett College?

Georgia Gwinnett College's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 93.0% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, University of West Georgia or Georgia Gwinnett College?

Georgia Gwinnett College is the more affordable option at roughly $4,458, compared to $5,971. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are University of West Georgia and Georgia Gwinnett College the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between University of West Georgia and Georgia Gwinnett College?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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