Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Atlanta, GA · Public · 12,871 students · Visit Website

Georgia State University-Perimeter College offers "Work Ready Pathways" programs in high-demand fields like nursing and dental hygiene, designed to prepare students for the workforce. The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program provides hands-on clinical experiences in diverse healthcare settings, leading to eligibility for the RN licensure exam. The Dental Hygiene program offers extensive clinical experience in a modern, fully equipped facility, with students providing direct patient care to the public under supervision. Graduates of these programs benefit from career services that include resume reviews, mock interviews, and connections to internships and job opportunities.

Programs Analyzed

3

Avg Grad Earnings

$53,142/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

71/100

Tuition (In-State)

$2,960/yr
Out-of-state: $9,312/yr

All Programs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

3 trade programs at Georgia State University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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89 $73,883/yr $21,000 137.3x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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71 $56,474/yr 75.0x Moderate Large
99 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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53 $29,070/yr $13,476 74.8x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.