Seminole State College of Florida’s nursing education program has been awarded $2 million from the State of Florida in ...

With a recent influx of state money, Central Florida colleges with high-performing nursing programs hired more faculty, built new facilities and expanded their programs to accept additional qualified ...

Florida is littered with for-profit nursing schools where as few as 13% of “graduates” are capable of passing the national nursing exam. Gov. DeSantis vetoed a crackdown effort last ...

A state lawmaker on the Treasure Coast is sponsoring a bill in the State Legislature that he says will improve nursing schools.

TSC's Associate Degree in Nursing – one of its flagship programs – has been placed on probation due to low scores, but the program remains accredited.

The for-profit Brilliant Academy Health Center, on Conway Road in Orlando, Florida, won state approval and opened in 2018. It charges aspiring nurses $27,000 annually. The state has placed it on ...

Clarification appended: This story has been updated to reflect that Florida saw a decline in out-of-state students taking the nursing exam in 2024, though not necessarily a decline in out-of-state ...

Nursing programs in Florida would have to achieve accreditation within five years of accepting students under a bill sponsored by Republican State Senator Denise Grimsley. Plummeting test scores and ...