Nursing at Florida State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Florida State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 43,569 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Florida State Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Florida State Nursing Rankings

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Florida State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 40% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Florida State, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Florida State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nurse Anesthetist	24
Nursing Practice	19

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Allied Health Professions
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses	177,600	$66,210
Nurse Practitioners	10,590	$101,100
Nurse Anesthetists	2,180	$177,390
Nurse Midwives	330	$88,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.