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Registered Nursing at Jacksonville University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Jacksonville University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Jacksonville University is located in Jacksonville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 290 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Jacksonville University.

Online Class Availability at Jacksonville University

Many students take online classes at Jacksonville University. Among 4,247 students, 433 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,537 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Jacksonville University

Rankings can help you compare Jacksonville University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#23 of 84
Best Value	Florida	#49 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#88 of 498
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#460 of 524
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#565 of 1,861
Best Value	Nationwide	#1579 of 1,843

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#23 of 84
Best Value	Florida	#49 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#88 of 498
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#460 of 524
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#565 of 1,861
Best Value	Nationwide	#1579 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Jacksonville University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Jacksonville University are 86% women (248) and 14% men (42).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Jacksonville University

Of the 245 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Jacksonville University, 86% were women (210) and 14% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Jacksonville University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	121
Hispanic / Latino	31
Black / African American	53
Asian	17
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	10
Unknown	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Jacksonville University, above the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Jacksonville University

Of the 44 master’s registered nursing graduates at Jacksonville University, 84% were women (37) and 16% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Jacksonville University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 23% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Jacksonville University, below the national average of 39%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Jacksonville University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.