Below are the key facts about this program at UCF. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 63 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCF as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #218 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 218 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Florida | 11 of 88 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 of 550 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 711 |
| Master’s | 65 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida awarded 711 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UCF holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 11 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 177 |
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 |
UCF granted 711 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCF. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 65 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 28 |