Nursing at Eastern Florida State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Eastern Florida State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Florida State College is located in Melbourne, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 223 nursing degrees were awarded at Eastern Florida State College.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Florida State College
Distance learning is available at Eastern Florida State College. Of 14,053 students, 4,429 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,493 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Eastern Florida State College
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Florida State College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #51 of 86 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #249 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #331 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1131 of 1,918 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #51 of 86 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #249 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #331 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1131 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Eastern Florida State College
Those who finish Eastern Florida State College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,335 |
| 2 years | $52,562 |
| 3 years | $54,439 |
| 4 years | $59,537 |
| 5 years | $70,976 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Eastern Florida State College earn a median of $59,537, compared with $36,126 for all Eastern Florida State College graduates — about 65% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Eastern Florida State College comes in at $24,214.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Eastern Florida State College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Eastern Florida State College are 85% women (189) and 15% men (34).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Of the 172 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Eastern Florida State College, 85% were women (147) and 15% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 104 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College, below the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Among the 51 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Eastern Florida State College, 82% were women (42) and 18% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College, below 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 Eastern Florida State College
The Nursing program at Eastern Florida State College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 223 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Eastern Florida State College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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