by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at UNF was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #15 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Florida handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 220 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,266 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from UNF make a median salary of $157,001 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNF, nursing students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of North Florida.
The nursing program at UNF awarded 226 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 167 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 271 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 150 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 102 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 49 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 36 |
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