Nursing at Fortis College - Orange Park

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Fortis College - Orange Park is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Fortis College - Orange Park is located in Orange Park, Florida and approximately 489 students attend the school each year.

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

Fortis College - Orange Park Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Fortis College - Orange Park Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Fortis College - Orange Park

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

Fortis College - Orange Park Nursing Associate’s Program

79% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Fortis College - Orange Park may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

Fortis College - Orange Park does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fortis College - Orange Park. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	52

Allied Health Professions

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 Fortis College - Orange Park.

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.

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