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Nursing Science Schools in Florida

In <nil>, 86 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in FL.

In this state, Nursing Science is the 11th most popular major out of a total 17 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Florida

Nursing Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a nursing science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing science majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 68.6%
  • White: 5.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.5%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Florida

There are 177,600 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in nursing science jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Florida

Nursing Science grads earn an average of $66,210 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Florida that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
30,155 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at FAU. A typical student attending FAU will pay a net price of $7,990. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
70,310 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $45,496 after graduation. 30 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
55,781 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $3,679. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
49,708 Total Students

The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at USF Tampa. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. In their early career, USF Tampa grads earn an average salary of $45,961.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
56,664 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,662 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Nursing Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 30% $0
Registered Nurses 21% $64,400

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing science.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Registered Nursing 18,844
Family Practice Nursing 1,088
Nursing Practice 572
Nursing Administration 188
Nurse Anesthetist 168
Mental Health Nursing 83
Nursing Research & Other 68
Clinical Nurse Specialist 46

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