The University of Florida offers undergraduate and graduate degrees through the College of Nursing. The BSN degree comes in generic or accelerated forms. The generic degree admits upper level UF students or those who transfer in at an upper level. Those who have a bachelor's degree in a field other than nursing may take the accelerated BSN program.
The MSN has tracks in clinical nursing and in clinical nurse leader generalist. This degree prepares interested students for postmaster's degree studies.
The DNP offers a generalized Postmaster's DNP track and a BSN to DNP track. The BSN to PhD track awards the student a Nursing Science PhD. The PhD is also available through distance education via the North Florida PhD Consortium, a cooperative of the top north Florida colleges.
University of Florida
201 Criser Hall PO Box 114000
Gainesville, FL 32611
352-392-3261
ufl.edu
The University of Central Florida in Orlando offers a Basic BSN program and an Accelerated BSN program. The accelerated program is designed for those who have a degree in a non-nursing field and want to fast track registered nurse licensure.
An online nursing degree program in ASN to BSN is offered through a cooperative formed by UCF and Seminole State College. The program takes the student from ASN, through RN, to BSN. An on-campus ASN to BSN degree track is also available. Students who already have the RN can participate in the RN to BSN program.
The University of Central Florida graduate nursing degrees start with the traditional MSN degree. Also, students may enroll in the RN to MSN program. The PhD in Nursing also prepares students for administrative roles.
University of Central Florida
P.O. Box 162210
Orlando, FL 32816-2210
407-823-2744
ucf.edu
Florida State University in Tallahassee offers the standard or accelerated BSN programs. A RN to BSN program is also available. These are the only undergraduate programs offered.
Graduate degrees offered include a Nurse Educator MSN, perfect for those who hope to teach, and a DNP degree. The DNP degree has two tracks: Health System Leadership and Family Nurse Practitioner.
Florida State University
98 Varsity Way, MC 4310
Tallahassee, FL 32306
850-644-3296
fsu.edu