University of Central Florida (College of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited public university based in Florida, founded in 1963, offering one nursing pathway online. University of Central Florida (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 University of Central Florida (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 69.7 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 University of Central Florida (College of Nursing)
Where recent cohorts land above the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.23% |
| 2023 | 97.36% |
| 2022 | 88.69% |
University of Central Florida (College of Nursing)'s index of 69.7 sits above the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 88.69% in 2022 to 96.23% in 2024. 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 University of Central Florida (College of Nursing), and what to watch
- One of the largest public universities in the country with a high-volume pre-licensure BSN
- Strong recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates
- Low in-state tuition and Orlando-area clinical placements
- Competitive admission into the impacted nursing major
- Out-of-state tuition is considerably higher
- 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 University of Central Florida (College of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If University of Central Florida (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 69.7 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at University of Central Florida (College of Nursing)
Common questions
Alternatives to consider
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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/