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Nursing at Florida State University

Nursing at Florida State University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Florida State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida State University sits in Tallahassee, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 233 nursing degrees were awarded at Florida State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida State University

Many students take online classes at Florida State University. Among 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) studied exclusively online and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Florida State University

Rankings can help you compare Florida State University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 506
Best Value Florida #32 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #197 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #212 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #604 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 506
Best Value Florida #32 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #197 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #212 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #604 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Florida State University

Students who complete Florida State University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Florida State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,588
2 years $58,923
3 years $60,292
4 years $64,095
5 years $89,916

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Florida State University report median earnings of $64,095, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Florida State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Florida State University stands at $19,546.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Florida State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Florida State University are 88% women (205) and 12% men (28).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Florida State University

Among the 178 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Florida State University, 93% were women (165) and 7% were men (13).

Florida State University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 108
Hispanic / Latino 29
Black / African American 21
Asian 8
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Florida State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida State University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Florida State University

This Nursing program at Florida State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 178
Nurse Anesthetist 28
Nursing Practice 27

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Florida State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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