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Registered Nursing at Gulf Coast State College

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Gulf Coast State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GCSC is located in Panama City, Florida and approximately 4,410 students attend the school each year. Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gulf Coast State College in 2021, 34 of them were registered nursing majors.

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

GCSC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Registered Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

GCSC Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at GCSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 registered nursing major at GCSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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
Best Value Registered Nursing Basic Certificate Schools 16
Most Focused Registered Nursing Basic Certificate Schools 16
Most Popular Registered Nursing Basic Certificate Schools 16
Best Registered Nursing Basic Certificate Schools 17
21
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 140
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 174
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 337
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 430
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 440
446
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 509
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 528
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 561
746
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 769
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 793
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 906
1,196
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,406

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at GCSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Gulf Coast State College.

GCSC Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

84% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at GCSC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at GCSC are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

GCSC Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from GCSC. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at GCSC since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at GCSC 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 Gulf Coast State College with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

GCSC also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 Gulf Coast State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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