Florida State University
Public school in Tallahassee, Florida. 32,212 undergraduates. School website
- 87.0%
- first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, BSN, last 3 years pooled
- $8,605
- average net price a year, after grants and scholarships
- $77,921
- median pay of BSN graduates one year after finishing
How it compares
- Over its last 3 reporting years, Florida State University's BSN graduates passed the NCLEX-RN on their first try 87.0% of the time (775 test-takers), 0.0 points below the Florida BSN average of 87.0%.
- That puts it 27th of 45 ranked BSN programs in Florida on first-time pass rate.
- Its average net price of $8,605 a year is $17,235 below the $25,840 median of the 34 ranked programs with a published price.
- Its first-time pass rate fell 14.5 points between 2023 and 2025.
NCLEX pass rate by year
- 2023 239 first-time takers95.0%
- 2024 198 first-time takers88.4%
- 2025 338 first-time takers80.5%
Florida BSN average, latest year: 87.0%
Source: Florida board of nursing, calendar. Listed by the board as FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY - BS (US70509000).
Nursing programs at Florida State University
| Program | Graduates in 2023–24 | Median loan debt | Pay 1 year out | Accredited by | Online option |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's (BSN) | 178 | $12,750 | $77,921 | CCNE | No |
Graduates are IPEDS completions for 2023–24 and include RN-to-BSN completers. Debt is the median federal loan balance of graduates who borrowed; pay is the median earnings of graduates working one year out (2024 dollars). Both from the College Scorecard. A dash means the figure is not published. “Partly” means some, but not all, of the school's programs at this level can be completed fully online, such as an RN-to-BSN track.
About these figures
86% of first-time, full-time students at Florida State University finish within 150% of normal time (whole school, not nursing alone). Pass rates, cost and pay come from public sources listed on data sources and are combined by the method on how we rank programs. We do not accept payment to change a school's listing.
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