by our College Data Analytics Team
Nursing is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on nursing in Florida, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 90 nursing schools in Florida by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on nursing in Florida, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to nursing than Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida awards are in nursing, or about 327 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Chamberlain College Of Nursing Florida
West Coast University Miami came in at #2 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Doral, West Coast University Miami is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 310 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for West Coast University Miami
Galen Health Institutes Miami Campus ranks #3 for nursing by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Pembroke Pines, Galen Health Institutes Miami Campus is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Galen Health Institutes Miami Campus awards are in nursing, or about 120 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Galen Health Institutes Miami Campus
Hope College Of Arts And Sciences is one of the most focused nursing schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Hope College Of Arts And Sciences is a private for-profit school located in the city of Pompano Beach. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Hope College Of Arts And Sciences
Arizona College Of Nursing Fort Lauderdale ranks #5 for nursing by degree focus. Arizona College Of Nursing Fort Lauderdale is a private for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. About 100% of the degrees Arizona College Of Nursing Fort Lauderdale awards are in nursing, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Arizona College Of Nursing Fort Lauderdale
Galen Health Institutes Sarasota comes in at #6 for nursing focus this year. Located in the suburb of Sarasota, Galen Health Institutes Sarasota is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Galen Health Institutes Sarasota
Arizona College Of Nursing Tampa ranked #7 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Arizona College Of Nursing Tampa is a private for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. About 100% of the degrees Arizona College Of Nursing Tampa awards are in nursing, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Arizona College Of Nursing Tampa
Antigua College International comes in at #8 for nursing focus this year. Antigua College International is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Lakes. Nursing accounts for around 97% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Antigua College International
Galen School Of Nursing Tampa Bay comes in at #9 for nursing focus this year. Located in the city of Saint Petersburg, Galen School Of Nursing Tampa Bay is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 97% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 471 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Galen School Of Nursing Tampa Bay
Miami Regional University ranked #10 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the suburb of Miami Springs, Miami Regional University is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 96% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 910 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Miami Regional University
Advance Science College landed the #11 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Advance Science College is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Lakes. Nursing accounts for around 91% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Advance Science College
Herzing University Tampa ranked #12 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Tampa, Herzing University Tampa is a private not-for-profit university. About 82% of the degrees Herzing University Tampa awards are in nursing, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Herzing University Tampa
Fortis College Cutler Bay 2 ranked #13 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Fortis College Cutler Bay 2 is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cutler Bay. At this school, roughly 80% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Fortis College Cutler Bay 2
Saber College comes in at #14 for nursing focus this year. Located in the city of Miami, Saber College is a private not-for-profit university. About 68% of the degrees Saber College awards are in nursing, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Saber College
New Professions Technical Institute ranked #15 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. New Professions Technical Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of Miami. About 66% of the degrees New Professions Technical Institute awards are in nursing, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for New Professions Technical Institute
Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations ranked #16 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the suburb of West Palm Beach, Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 65% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Academy For Nursing And Health Occupations
Galen Health Institutes Gainesville ranked #17 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the suburb of Gainesville, Galen Health Institutes Gainesville is a private for-profit institution. About 64% of the degrees Galen Health Institutes Gainesville awards are in nursing, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Galen Health Institutes Gainesville
Taylor College comes in at #18 for nursing focus this year. Taylor College is a private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala. At this school, roughly 63% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Taylor College
Herzing University Winter Park ranked #19 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the suburb of Winter Park, Herzing University Winter Park is a private not-for-profit institution. About 60% of the degrees Herzing University Winter Park awards are in nursing, or about 203 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Herzing University Winter Park
Health Career Institute ranked #20 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Set in the suburb of West Palm Beach, Health Career Institute is a private for-profit institution. Nursing accounts for around 60% of the degrees granted here, or about 103 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Health Career Institute
South University Tampa placed #21 for nursing by degree focus. South University Tampa is a private for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. About 56% of the degrees South University Tampa awards are in nursing, or about 155 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at South University Tampa
Gwinnett Institute Orlando Fl placed #22 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Orlando, Gwinnett Institute Orlando Fl is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 51% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Gwinnett Institute Orlando Fl
City College Altamonte Springs placed #23 for nursing by degree focus. City College Altamonte Springs is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Altamonte Springs. At this school, roughly 50% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at City College Altamonte Springs
Adventist University Of Health Sciences landed the #24 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Set in the city of Orlando, Adventist University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. About 49% of the degrees Adventist University Of Health Sciences awards are in nursing, or about 232 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Adventist University Of Health Sciences
Rasmussen College Florida comes in at #25 for nursing focus this year. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen College Florida is a private for-profit university. Nursing accounts for around 41% of the degrees granted here, or about 1,063 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Rasmussen College Florida
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to nursing:
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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