Registered Nursing at Florida SouthWestern State College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Florida SouthWestern State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Florida SouthWestern State College is in Fort Myers, FL.
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Studying Online at Florida SouthWestern State College
Online coursework is an option at Florida SouthWestern State College. Of 14,301 students, 4,317 (30%) studied exclusively online and 4,480 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Florida SouthWestern State College
Rankings can help you compare Florida SouthWestern State College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #28 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #43 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #189 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #192 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #515 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #953 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #28 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #43 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #189 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #192 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #515 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #953 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Florida SouthWestern State College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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