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Registered Nursing at University of Central Florida

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if University of Central Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 772 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UCF.

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

UCF Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UCF

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCF offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UCF Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at UCF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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 Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 21
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 27
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 31
Best Value Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 34
41
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 46
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 142
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 183
192
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 199
Best Registered Nursing Schools 642
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,177
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,392
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In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from UCF. This makes it the #46 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at UCF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 68
Hispanic or Latino 206
White 401
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 38

UCF Registered Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students earned a master's degree in registered nursing from UCF. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from UCF, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UCF also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 University of Central Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210

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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