The University of Florida College of Nursing is the nursing school of the University of Florida. Established in 1956, the College of Nursing is located on the university's Gainesville, Florida main campus. The college is fully accredited, and is one of six academic colleges and schools that constitute the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center.
The college is ranked among the top ten percent of all baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting nursing schools in the United States. The average overall grade point average (GPA) for incoming upperclassmen to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) program is 3.57. The college currently has 70 faculty members and 930 total students, including 230 graduate students, of which 48 are doctoral candidates.
U.S. News & World Report ranks the college at 32nd overall among all U.S. nursing schools.
The college received more than $5 million in research grants last year.[2]
The current Dean is Dr. Anna M. McDaniel.
See also
- University of Florida College of Dentistry
- University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
- University of Florida College of Medicine
- University of Florida College of Pharmacy
- University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
References
External links
- Official website
- Gainesville Sun info about the College
- Branch campus in Jacksonville info
- Overview of the College
- Capital Campaign for the College
- Gainesville Sun article about the College
