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Nursing at Broward College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Broward College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Broward College sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 437 nursing degrees were granted at Broward College.

Online Class Availability at Broward College

Many students take online classes at Broward College. Among 30,728 students, 8,547 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,055 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Broward College

Use these rankings to compare Broward College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #7 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #15 of 506
Best Value Florida #38 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #184 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #358 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #1243 of 1,878

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #7 of 86
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #15 of 506
Best Value Florida #38 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #184 of 1,918
Best Value Southeast (Region) #358 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #1243 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Broward College

Students who complete Broward College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Broward College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,040
2 years $63,021
3 years $65,568
4 years $71,991
5 years $89,722

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Broward College report median earnings of $71,991, compared with $42,344 for all Broward College graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Broward College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Broward College stands at $16,364.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at Broward College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Broward College are 86% women (376) and 14% men (61).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Broward College

Of the 385 associate’s nursing graduates at Broward College, 86% were women (331) and 14% were men (54).

Broward College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Broward College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 55
Hispanic / Latino 96
Black / African American 145
Asian 22
Two or More Races 22
International (Nonresident) 28
Unknown 17
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Broward College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Broward College, above the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Broward College

Of the 52 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Broward College, 87% were women (45) and 13% were men (7).

Broward College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Broward College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 19
Black / African American 13
Asian 3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Broward College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Broward College, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Broward College

The Nursing program at Broward College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 437

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Broward College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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