Nursing at Florida Southern College
Florida Southern is located in Lakeland, Florida and approximately 3,413 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 60 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida Southern.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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Florida Southern Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Florida Southern Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Florida Southern performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Florida Southern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 56 |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 85 |
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 120 |
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 148 |
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 158 |
209 | |
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 224 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 292 |
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 326 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 382 |
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 382 |
390 | |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 548 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 577 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 610 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 621 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 730 |
823 | |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 953 |
Best Nursing Schools | 973 |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,364 |
1,384 |
In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Florida Southern. This makes it the #148 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Florida Southern Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida Southern is $58,540. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at Florida Southern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Florida Southern College.
Florida Southern Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Florida Southern are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Florida Southern Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Florida Southern, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 35 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Florida Southern also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Florida Southern College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Southern College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Registered Nursing | 60 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 51 |
Nursing Practice | 23 |
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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 Southern College.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
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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 Ebyabe under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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