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Nursing at Indian River State College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Indian River State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and has a total student population of 15,236. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Indian River State College.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Indian River State College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Indian River State College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Indian River State College does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Indian River State College Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Indian River State College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Indian River State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 81
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 137
632
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 842
856
Best Nursing Schools 1,259
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,278

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Indian River State College Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Indian River State College is $63,034. This is 0% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Indian River State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Indian River State College.

Indian River State College Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Indian River State College are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indian River State College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 80
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Indian River State College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Indian River State College awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Indian River State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indian River State College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 83
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Indian River State College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indian River State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 267

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Indian River State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Nurse Practitioners 10,590 $101,100
Nurse Anesthetists 2,180 $177,390
Nurse Midwives 330 $88,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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