Florida State University (College of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited public university based in Florida, chartered in 1851, offering 2 nursing pathways online. Florida State University (College of Nursing) fits a working RN who can keep to scheduled online class sessions. If a fixed class schedule fights your shifts, factor that in before you apply.
ScrubScope has not put a single number on Florida State University (College of Nursing). As a public university its cost and student experience shift with residency and campus, so we verify program quality, faculty, online support, real cost, and student outcomes against a primary source before any score goes up. For now its first-time NCLEX index of 55.7 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. We will not post a fabricated or flattering rating to fill the gap.
The numbers that matter for Florida State University (College of Nursing)
How recent cohorts track the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 88.38% |
| 2023 | 94.98% |
| 2022 | 87.32% |
Florida State University (College of Nursing)'s index of 55.7 sits near the national baseline. First-time pass rates held near 88.38% across the reported years. The index is a recency-weighted, baseline-normalized editorial signal built from public first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates. It is not an accreditation and not an outcome guarantee. Read the full methodology.
Data sourcing note: NCLEX pass rates, salary figures, and accreditation status cited on this page are drawn from state boards of nursing, government labor data, or official accreditor and school sources, with the reporting year noted. Figures are current as of the date listed and are subject to change.
What stands out at Florida State University (College of Nursing), and what to watch
- Large public research university with a traditional and accelerated pre-licensure BSN
- Low in-state tuition relative to private alternatives
- Established College of Nursing in Tallahassee
- Competitive admission into the pre-licensure nursing major
- Recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates have moved year to year
- Pre-licensure clinical coursework is campus-based
Who this path is wrong for
- If fixed class times clash with your shifts, the scheduled online format at Florida State University (College of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If Florida State University (College of Nursing) does not offer the pathway you need, start from the programs hub instead of this page.
- If first-time NCLEX outcomes are your hard filter, weigh this school's index of 55.7 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at Florida State University (College of Nursing)
Common questions
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Sources
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, Florida Board of Nursing, 2022-2024. Cited source, 2026-05-22. https://floridasnursing.gov/education-and-training-programs/