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Overview for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.

Careers for Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Majors

A major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Top 25 Florida Colleges with the highest percentage of Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 South University-Tampa
Tampa, FL
 29
(100.0%)
 $17,380 
 South University-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
 48
(65.8%)
Open Admissions$14,175 
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
 259
(41.9%)
Moderately Selective$23,900 
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 Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
Orlando, FL
 152
(37.7%)
 $8,770 
St Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
 119
(23.6%)
Open Admissions$8,412 
 University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus
Plantation, FL
 66
(18.7%)
Open Admissions$12,090 
Barry University
Miami, FL
 158
(11.7%)
Moderately Selective$25,500 
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 Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
 155
(11.2%)
Highly Selective$20,350 
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
 39
(10.2%)
Moderately Selective$12,876 
 University of Phoenix-Central Florida Campus
Maitland, FL
 30
(9.8%)
Open Admissions$11,800 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.