by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NWFSC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #32 out of 60 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NWFSC highly for nursing, placing at #1,100 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,100 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Florida | 50 of 88 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 258 of 550 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at NWFSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Associate’s | 71 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwest Florida State College awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
NWFSC ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #43 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 43 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 145 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 631 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at NWFSC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,270 a year. This is higher than $39,774, the median for all majors at NWFSC.
To complete a bachelor’s at NWFSC, nursing students accumulate a median of $12,250 in student loans. This is higher than $11,430, the typical median for all majors at NWFSC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,496 | $8,604 |
| Fees | $432 | $2,008 |
Read more about NWFSC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at NWFSC are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Florida State College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NWFSC awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Florida State College awarded 71 associate’s degrees in nursing.
NWFSC is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #32 out of 60 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Florida | 32 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 148 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 526 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at NWFSC were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Florida State College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
NWFSC awarded 71 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
