by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UCF ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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UCF ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #173 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Florida.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 711 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCF report a median salary of $72,284 a year. This is higher than $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCF, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $21,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 96 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 |
| White | 317 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 54 |
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from UCF were women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UCF are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at University of Central Florida.
The nursing program at UCF offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 804 |
| Nursing Practice | 65 |
| Nursing Science | 4 |
UCF granted 804 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UCF granted 65 completions in nursing practice recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UCF awarded 4 completions in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.