Health Sciences & Nursing community-college programs in Florida

50 community colleges in Florida report awarding credentials in Health Sciences & Nursing. Two-year nursing, allied health, and medical assisting programs that lead directly to in-demand clinical careers. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Health Sciences & Nursing program in Florida, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Florida public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Florida published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Florida and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Academy for Nursing and Health OccupationsWest Palm Beach100%
  2. Advance Science International CollegeMiami Lakes100%
  3. City College-Altamonte SpringsAltamonte Springs100%
  4. Fortis College-Cutler BayCutler Bay100%
  5. Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BaySaint Petersburg100%
  6. Galen Health Institutes-GainesvilleGainesville100%
  7. Galen Health Institutes-Miami CampusPembroke Pines100%
  8. Galen Health Institutes-SarasotaSarasota100%
  9. Gwinnett InstituteOrlando100%
  10. Hope College of Arts and SciencesPompano Beach100%
  11. Med CollegeHialeah100%
  12. Premiere International CollegeFort Myers100%
  13. SABER CollegeMiami100%
  14. Taylor CollegeOcala100%
  15. Ultrasound Medical InstituteRoyal Palm Beach100%
  16. Southeastern College-West Palm BeachWest Palm Beach100%
  17. New Professions Technical InstituteMiami98%
  18. Herzing University-TampaTampa97%
  19. Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyDelray Beach96%
  20. Ultimate Medical AcademyClearwater93%
  21. Herzing University-OrlandoWinter Park93%
  22. City College-HollywoodHollywood85%
  23. HCI CollegeWest Palm Beach72%
  24. Florida National University-Main CampusHialeah61%
  25. Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala60%
  26. Keiser University-Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale59%
  27. Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City38%
  28. Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa37%
  29. South Florida State CollegeAvon Park34%
  30. The College of the Florida KeysKey West31%
  31. North Florida CollegeMadison26%
  32. Florida SouthWestern State CollegeFort Myers22%
  33. Saint Johns River State CollegePalatka22%
  34. Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach21%
  35. State College of Florida-Manatee-SarasotaBradenton21%
  36. Pasco-Hernando State CollegeNew Port Richey20%
  37. Pensacola State CollegePensacola19%
  38. Chipola CollegeMarianna19%
  39. Santa Fe CollegeGainesville18%
  40. Polk State CollegeWinter Haven18%
  41. Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne17%
  42. Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth17%
  43. Northwest Florida State CollegeNiceville17%
  44. Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce16%
  45. St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg15%
  46. Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville14%
  47. Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale12%
  48. Lake-Sumter State CollegeLeesburg12%
  49. Tallahassee State CollegeTallahassee11%
  50. Atlantis UniversityMiami7%

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