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Registered Nursing at University of North Florida

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at University of North Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Florida is in Jacksonville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 282 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of North Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Florida

Distance learning is available at University of North Florida. Of 16,154 students, 2,723 (17%) studied exclusively online and 8,937 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at University of North Florida

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Florida’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#3 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 498
Best Value	Florida	#27 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#134 of 1,861
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#194 of 524
Best Value	Nationwide	#514 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Florida, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Florida are 87% women (246) and 13% men (36).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of North Florida

Of the 269 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of North Florida, 87% were women (235) and 13% were men (34).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	174
Hispanic / Latino	28
Black / African American	26
Asian	20
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Two or More Races	17
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Florida, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of North Florida

Of the 13 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of North Florida, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	2

Minority students account for 54% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of North Florida, higher than the national average of 39%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of North Florida work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.