by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at FIU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 21 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FIU among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #127 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 127 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Florida | 5 of 88 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 of 552 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 264 |
| Master’s | 94 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida International University conferred 94 master’s degrees in nursing.
FIU is in the top 5% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 68 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,805 | $30,933 |
| Fees | $3,310 | $3,966 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
FIU granted 32 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (47%).
FIU conferred 24 master’s degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (54%).
FIU granted 21 master’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (71%).
FIU conferred 9 master’s degrees in adult health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (56%).
FIU conferred 8 master’s completions in pediatric nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, Florida International University conferred 2 doctoral degrees in nursing.
FIU ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #7 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 7 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 30 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 128 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at FIU are Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
FIU awarded 2 doctoral completions in nursing science recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida International University handed out 5 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
FIU has not been ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from FIU identified as women.
The majority of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at FIU were Black or African American. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
FIU granted 4 graduate certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
FIU awarded 1 graduate certificate completion in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at FIU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 264 |