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Nursing at Fortis College-Orange Park

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Fortis College-Orange Park. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fortis College-Orange Park is in Orange Park, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 nursing graduations were recorded at Fortis College-Orange Park.

Online & Distance Learning at Fortis College-Orange Park

Online coursework is an option at Fortis College-Orange Park. Among 399 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 360 (90%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Fortis College-Orange Park

Rankings can help you compare Fortis College-Orange Park’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#60 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#78 of 86
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#477 of 529
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#494 of 506
Best Value	Nationwide	#1683 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1889 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Fortis College-Orange Park

Graduates of Fortis College-Orange Park’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$52,253

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Fortis College-Orange Park stands at $34,979.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Fortis College-Orange Park, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Fortis College-Orange Park are 89% women (25) and 11% men (3).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Fortis College-Orange Park

Of the 28 associate’s nursing graduates at Fortis College-Orange Park, 89% were women (25) and 11% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	10
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Orange Park, above the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Fortis College-Orange Park

This Nursing program at Fortis College-Orange Park offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	28

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Fortis College-Orange Park pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

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.