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Registered Nursing at University of Central Florida

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881. In 2021, 772 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UCF.

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.

UCF Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UCF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UCF does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UCF Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UCF 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 registered nursing major at UCF 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
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 21
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 27
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 31
Best Value Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 34
41
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 46
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 142
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 183
192
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 199
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 421
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 449
Best Registered Nursing Schools 642
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 698
789
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,177
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,392
1,528

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UCF. This makes it the #46 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 772 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from UCF in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UCF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 68
Hispanic or Latino 206
White 401
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 38

UCF Registered Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The registered nursing program at UCF awarded 66 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UCF, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UCF 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 University of Central Florida.

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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