Registered Nursing at Eastern Florida State College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out 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 in Melbourne, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 223 registered nursing degrees were granted at Eastern Florida State College.
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Studying Online at Eastern Florida State College
Many students take online classes at Eastern Florida State College. Among 14,053 students, 4,429 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,493 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Eastern Florida State College
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Florida State College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #51 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #246 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #330 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1097 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #51 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #246 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #330 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1097 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Florida State College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Florida State College are 85% women (189) and 15% men (34).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Among the 172 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Eastern Florida State College, 85% were women (147) and 15% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered 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 Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Among the 51 bachelor’s registered 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 Registered 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 Registered 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Eastern Florida State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.