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Nursing Practice Schools in Florida

798 Nursing Practice students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Nursing Practice is the 14th most popular major out of a total 131 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Florida

Nursing Practice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 734
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 734
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 734
Master’s Degree 30
Associate Degree 20
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 22.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.9%
  • White: 46.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Florida

188,190 people in the state and 3,504,280 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing practice.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Florida

In this state, nursing practice grads earn an average of $101,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,030.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
55,781 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,871 a year.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
56,664 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
16,594 Total Students

In their early career, UNF grads earn an average salary of $44,219. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,687 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Palm Beach Atlantic. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,362 a year.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,337 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $16,942. 50% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

An average student at U Miami will pay a net price of $30,742. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
30,155 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending FAU will pay a net price of $7,990.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
70,310 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 30 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,217.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
49,708 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. 73% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,386 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,434. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Nursing Practice Careers in FL

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 45% $97,270
Medical and Health Services Managers 26% $95,740
Registered Nurses 21% $64,400

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing practice.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Registered Nursing 18,844
Family Practice Nursing 1,088
Nursing Administration 188
Nurse Anesthetist 168
Mental Health Nursing 83
Nursing Research & Other 68
Clinical Nurse Specialist 46
Adult Health Nursing 39

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