Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a recent influx of state money, Central Florida colleges with high-performing nursing programs hired more faculty, built new ...

A critical healthcare crisis is brewing across Northeast Florida, as experts warn Florida could face a shortage of up to ...

Seminole State College could get $10 million from the state budget, as school leaders call it a “transformational opportunity” to double its nursing program and expand other workforce needs with a new ...

Florida nursing school graduates ranked last in the nation for first-time pass rates on the national licensing exam in 2024, leaving the state vulnerable as its population ages. The state continues to ...

Program to Welcome First Cohort on May 4 to Put More Nurses on the Front Lines, Help Fill the State's Critical Nursing Shortage MIRAMAR, Fla., May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Canyon University is ...

Florida Southern College will add a program next year offering a master’s of science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental ...

For-profit nursing schools often market their programs to people working in low-level jobs, people looking to improve their life circumstances. Many promise a flexible, expedited education and a ...

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 ...

Amid Florida’s nursing shortage, a Catholic university in the Archdiocese of Miami is expanding its nursing department following top test scores by its students. St. Thomas University announced on Feb ...

Fly-by-night, for-profit nursing schools that offer Florida students little real training are a serious problem. The lack of ...

After gaining near-unanimous approval in the Florida House, legislation aimed at strengthening state oversight of nursing schools died in the Senate this month, the third year in a row such efforts ...