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86 Nursing Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Nursing Science is the 70th most popular major out of a total 131 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 68.6%
  • White: 5.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.5%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 177,600 people employed in jobs related to a nursing science degree, compared to 3,007,670 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a nursing science grad in the state is $66,210, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Florida that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,590 a year. This public school has an average net price of $7,990. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,496 after earning their degree at this institution. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years.

#2

University of Florida

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

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,961 a year. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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

In their early career, FIU grads earn an average salary of $46,662. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years.

#5

University of Miami

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%. 75% of the teachers are full time.

Nursing Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 30% $0
Registered Nurses 21% $64,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Registered Nursing 18,844
Family Practice Nursing 1,088
Nursing Practice 572
Nursing Administration 188
Nurse Anesthetist 168
Mental Health Nursing 83
Nursing Research & Other 68
Clinical Nurse Specialist 46

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