Practical Nursing Schools in Florida

60 schools compared · Average earnings $37,710/yr

60 Florida schools offer Practical Nursing. Average graduate earnings run 15% below the national average — something worth factoring in alongside tuition, location, and program fit.

Schools in FL
60
Avg Grad Earnings
$37,710/yr
-15% vs. national avg
Avg Score
63/100
Top FL Cities
8
with programs

Practical Nursing Programs in Florida

All 60 Florida schools offering Practical Nursing, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
86 $57,579/yr 199.1x
2 Herzing University-Orlando
Winter Park, FL
72 $47,310/yr 49.0x
3 Herzing University-Tampa
Tampa, FL
72 $47,310/yr 49.0x
4 Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
82 $45,712/yr 143.8x
5 Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
81 $44,489/yr 134.8x
6 Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
82 $44,422/yr 166.0x
7 Charlotte Technical College
Port Charlotte, FL
80 $40,680/yr 156.1x
8 Meridian College
Sarasota, FL
69 $54,072/yr
9 Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
Saint Petersburg, FL
68 $46,830/yr 33.5x
10 Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
Port Saint Lucie, FL
68 $45,996/yr 35.6x
11 Rasmussen University-Florida
Ocala, FL
67 $45,271/yr 34.7x
12 Ridge Technical College
Winter Haven, FL
74 $36,556/yr 92.3x
13 Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, FL
67 $47,306/yr
14 Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL
67 $47,102/yr
15 Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
67 $46,513/yr
16 Concorde Career Institute-Orlando
Orlando, FL
67 $46,513/yr
17 Atlantic Technical College
Coconut Creek, FL
67 $46,267/yr
18 Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
West Palm Beach, FL
66 $45,480/yr
19 North Florida Technical College
Starke, FL
66 $44,940/yr
20 Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Altamonte Springs, FL
66 $44,281/yr 30.8x
21 Withlacoochee Technical College
Inverness, FL
65 $43,132/yr
22 Lake Technical College
Eustis, FL
65 $43,039/yr
23 Orange Technical College
Orlando, FL
65 $43,002/yr
24 Lorenzo Walker Technical College
Naples, FL
65 $42,721/yr
25 Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL
65 $42,531/yr
26 Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL
65 $42,515/yr
27 ATA Career Education
Spring Hill, FL
66 $41,553/yr 34.0x
28 Marion Technical College
Ocala, FL
65 $42,436/yr
29 Riveroak Technical College
Live Oak, FL
65 $42,408/yr
30 Traviss Technical College
Lakeland, FL
64 $41,235/yr
31 Immokalee Technical College
Immokalee, FL
64 $40,949/yr
32 Okaloosa Technical College
Fort Walton Beach, FL
64 $40,895/yr
33 Suncoast Technical College
Sarasota, FL
64 $40,364/yr
34 H W Brewster Technical College
Tampa, FL
63 $39,485/yr
35 Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
63 $39,156/yr
36 William T McFatter Technical College
Davie, FL
63 $39,101/yr
37 Lively Technical College
Tallahassee, FL
63 $38,712/yr
38 Southeastern College-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
62 $42,965/yr 19.9x
39 Tom P. Haney Technical College
Panama City, FL
63 $38,229/yr
40 Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
63 $37,867/yr
41 Florida Panhandle Technical College
Chipley, FL
62 $37,663/yr
42 Emerald Coast Technical College
DeFuniak Springs, FL
61 $34,922/yr
43 Treasure Coast Technical College
Vero Beach, FL
60 $33,863/yr
44 Osceola Technical College
Kissimmee, FL
60 $33,530/yr
45 HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing
Miami, FL
59 $31,784/yr
46 Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
56 $27,734/yr
47 Fred K Marchman Technical College
New Port Richey, FL
54 $26,379/yr
48 Southern Technical College
Orlando, FL
53 $24,817/yr
49 FVI School of Nursing and Technology
Miami, FL
53 $24,312/yr
50 Florida Career College-Miami
Miami, FL
52 $22,247/yr
51 Florida Career College-Pembroke Pines
Pembroke Pines, FL
52 $22,247/yr
52 Florida Career College-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
52 $22,247/yr
53 Florida Career College-Hialeah
Hialeah, FL
52 $22,247/yr
54 Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
52 $22,247/yr
55 Florida Career College-Tampa
Tampa, FL
52 $22,247/yr
56 Florida Career College-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
52 $22,247/yr
57 Florida Career College-Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach, FL
52 $22,247/yr
58 Florida Career College-Margate
Margate, FL
52 $22,247/yr
59 Florida Career College-Orlando
Orlando, FL
52 $22,247/yr
60 South Florida Institute of Technology
Miami, FL
50 $18,258/yr

Where Practical Nursing Programs Cluster in Florida

Cities with the most Practical Nursing programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
Miami, FL 5 $27,826/yr
Tampa, FL 4 $37,889/yr
Orlando, FL 4 $34,145/yr
Jacksonville, FL 3 $42,113/yr
West Palm Beach, FL 3 $36,897/yr
Sarasota, FL 2 $47,218/yr
Saint Petersburg, FL 2 $47,068/yr
Ocala, FL 2 $43,854/yr

Compare Practical Nursing in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how Florida compares to others with strong Practical Nursing offerings.

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Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS. Methodology & sources →