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Florida State College at Jacksonville vs Pasco-Hernando State College

ADN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Pasco-Hernando State College
100% vs 94.0%
Lower tuition
Florida State College at Jacksonville
$2,878 vs $3,155

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Florida State College at Jacksonville
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Pasco-Hernando State College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeADNADN
Formatin personin person
LocationJacksonville, FLNew Port Richey, FL
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate94.0%100%BEST
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$2,878 in / $9,992 outBEST$3,155 in / $12,032 out
In-state tuition$2,878BEST$3,155
Out-of-state tuition$9,992BEST$12,032
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Florida State College at Jacksonville or Pasco-Hernando State College?

Pasco-Hernando State College's ADN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 94.0% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Florida State College at Jacksonville or Pasco-Hernando State College?

Florida State College at Jacksonville is the more affordable option at roughly $2,878, compared to $3,155. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Florida State College at Jacksonville and Pasco-Hernando State College the same type of program?

Both are ADN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Florida State College at Jacksonville and Pasco-Hernando State College?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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