Registered Nursing at University of Florida
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Florida sits in Gainesville, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 235 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of Florida.
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Online Class Availability at University of Florida
Online coursework is an option at University of Florida. Of 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) studied exclusively online and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of Florida’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #2 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 498 |
| Best Value | Florida | #8 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #65 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #68 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #103 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at University of Florida are 88% women (207) and 12% men (28).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida
Among the 235 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of Florida, 88% were women (207) and 12% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 148 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 42 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 14 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 34% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, below the national average of 43%.*
*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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
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