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Nursing at Florida A&M University

Florida A&M University graduates about 56 nursing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 252nd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $74,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×). Research spending in the field runs about $26 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

52/100Solid#252 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year564% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$74,0000.83× the same major nationally
Research in the field$26Ma year, NSF
Admit rate21%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1150whole school

Around Florida A&M University

Al Lawson Center, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida
FAMU Lawson Multipurpose CenterPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Howard HallPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Bragg Memorial Stadium, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Leon County, Fl
Bragg Memorial Stadium, lower East facePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Athletic Field HousePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 59 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 4 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 2.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Central Connecticut State University 52
  2. Stockton University 52
  3. Olivet Nazarene University 52
  4. Caldwell University 52
  5. North Carolina Central University 52
  6. Purdue University Northwest 51
  7. Eastern Michigan University 51
  8. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 51

Other strong majors at Florida A&M University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida A&M University with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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