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Nursing at Pasco-Hernando State College

Nursing at Pasco-Hernando State College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Pasco-Hernando State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PHSC is located in New Port Richey, Florida and has a total student population of 9,886.

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

PHSC Nursing Degrees Available

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

PHSC Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at PHSC 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at PHSC

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

PHSC Nursing Associate’s Program

78% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at PHSC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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PHSC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 60
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

PHSC Nursing Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Pasco-Hernando State College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pasco-Hernando State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 261

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 Pasco-Hernando State 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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