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Nursing at Broward College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Broward College stacks up to those at other schools.

BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 33,243 students attend the school each year. Of the 742 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Broward College in 2021, 106 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

BC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

BC Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at BC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at BC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 26
Best Value Nursing Schools 390
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,039

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from BC Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at BC is $73,086. This is 16% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at BC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Broward College.

BC Nursing Associate’s Program

84% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at BC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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BC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 73
Hispanic or Latino 97
White 86
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

BC Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from BC. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 56
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 7
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

BC also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Broward College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Nurse Practitioners 10,590 $101,100
Nurse Anesthetists 2,180 $177,390
Nurse Midwives 330 $88,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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