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Nursing at University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida graduates about 734 nursing majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 232nd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $84,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $20 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

54/100Solid#232 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year7345% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$84,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$20Ma year, NSF
Admit rate43%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1360whole school

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Bradley University 55
  2. SUNY Plattsburgh 55
  3. St. Francis College 55
  4. Western Illinois University 55
  5. East Carolina University 54
  6. University of West Florida 54
  7. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 54
  8. Barry University 54

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Central Florida 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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