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Nursing Schools in Florida

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Florida

There are 295,330 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Florida

In this state, Nursing grads earn an average of $100,249. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,448.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 23 colleges in Florida that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 23 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,151 after earning their degree at this institution. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,485 after earning their degree at this institution. 67% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Florida pay around $15,117 a year in tuition.

#3

Miami Regional University

Miami Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,107 after earning their degree at this institution. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,815 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,838 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,960 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,811 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 73% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,017 a year. About 41% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,307 a year. 50% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $16,400 a year.

#9

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,143 in their first year after graduation. About 99% of those who apply are admitted. 55% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,482 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,919 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 59%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#12

Valencia College

Orlando

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,627 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,474 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,046 a year. The school admits about 57% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

#14

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,818 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,830 a year.

#15

University of Miami

Coral Gables

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,633 a year. The school admits about 19% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#16

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $65,551 a year. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,004 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,878 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,241 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 62%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,002 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 62%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $16,088 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,708 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Florida pay around $3,050 a year in tuition.

#21

University of Florida

Gainesville

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,898 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 24% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $83,585 a year. The school admits about 100% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 100%.

#23

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,145 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,106 a year.

Nursing Careers in FL

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Nurse Anesthetists 15% $66,747
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Nurse Midwives 12% $36,174
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

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