Health & Fitness
Farmingdale State Named Top-10 Nursing School Program In NY
See where Farmingdale State College placed on the rankings done by RegisteredNursing.org.
FARMINGDALE, NY — Farmingdale State College earned high praise for its nursing school program.
The college's nursing program ranked No. 7 in New York State according to RegisteredNursing.org., which has been ranking nursing school programs statewide for three years now.
"Affiliated with the State University of New York, FSC nursing students can graduate from the BSN pathway and begin their career with a highly marketable skill-set," the site wrote.
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The school received a score of 95.47 from the site. NCLEX-RN exam pass rates was the most valuable data component, though tuition cost, average program length, geo coverage, further educational pathways and partnerships and number of annual cohorts also factored into how the site scored nursing school programs.
View the full RegisteredNursing.org rankings or see the data-scoring methodology behind its ranks.
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