Florida State University College of Nursing explained

College of Nursing
Established:1950
Type:Nursing school
Parent:Florida State University
City:Tallahassee
State:Florida
Country:U.S.
Coordinates:30.4436°N -84.3003°W
Dean:Jing Wang
Students:553[1]

The Florida State University College of Nursing, is the nursing school of the Florida State University. About 553 students are enrolled in classes, including undergraduates and graduate students. All programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

History

College of Nursing today

A demanding program, incoming freshmen nursing students present a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Upper division students admitted to the College present a GPA average of 3.78. The College of Nursing has been approved by the Florida Board of Nursing since 1950. It has been accredited by the National League for Nursing since the first class graduated in 1952. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Approximately 120 undergraduate students are admitted to the BSN program at the college in the fall.

Florida State's Nursing graduates have a 97.8% passage rate on the state Nursing certification examination. One hundred percent of the College of Nursing's Advanced Nurse Practitioner master's degree graduates earn national specialty certification.[2]

National rankings

U.S. News & World Report (2016 edition)

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ir.fsu.edu/studentinfo.cfm?ID=grad
  2. http://www.fsu.edu/highlights/rankings.html#human/