Nursing Practice at Florida Southern College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing Practice, take a look at what Florida Southern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida Southern College is in Lakeland, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 nursing practice degrees were granted at Florida Southern College.
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Studying Online at Florida Southern College
Distance learning is available at Florida Southern College. Among 3,211 students, 216 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 911 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Practice Rankings at Florida Southern College
Rankings can help you compare Florida Southern College’s Nursing Practice program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #12 of 13 |
| Best Value | Florida | #13 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 63 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #92 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #145 of 182 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #290 of 327 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Nursing Practice graduates at Florida Southern College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nursing Practice graduates at Florida Southern College are 93% women (14) and 7% men (1).
Nursing Practice Master’s Program at Florida Southern College
Of the 12 master’s nursing practice degrees awarded at Florida Southern College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Practice master’s degree recipients at Florida Southern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Nursing Practice master’s degree recipients at Florida Southern College, higher than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Practice Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Practice program at Florida Southern College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing Practice 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 |
| 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
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