- Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, located near downtown Orlando, specializes in allied health and nursing education. The College works closely with Florida Hospital to give students the clinical experience that only a major medical center can provide. Florida Hospital, a 1,478 bed medical center, is the largest of more than 350 health care facilities, worldwide, operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The hospital is internationally recognized for its programs in heart and orthopedic surgery, organ transplantation, and limb replantation.
School Highlights
AdventHealth University serves 1,861 students (47% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 1,861 students
- Private-state tuition: $12,430
- Acceptance Rate: 90%
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 68%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
AdventHealth University ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 187 teachers has declined by 38% over five years.
AdventHealth University
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
0
Institution Level
Four or more years
0
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
0
Total Faculty
187 staff
39 staff
Number of Programs Offered
-2
16
Student Body
The student population of AdventHealth University has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The AdventHealth University diversity score of 0.76 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,861 students
1,014 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
879 students
559 students
# Part-Time Students
982 students
455 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
110 students
386 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
531 students
552 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
348 students
348 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
876 students
553 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
106 students
85 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
174 students
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
15%
20%
% White
32%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
% Non Resident races
3%
3%
% Unknown races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
55%
43%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$53,800
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $12,430 is less than the state average of $15,502. The private state tuition has declined by 38% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$12,430
$15,502
Tuition Notes
$13,320 for 2 Terms (24 credit hours); $19,980 for 3 Terms (36 credit hours)
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
84%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,034
$10,286
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
90%
SAT Total Avg.
871
960
SAT Reading
442
487
SAT Math
429
473
ACT Total Avg.
54
60
ACT Composite
18
20
ACT English
18
21
ACT Math
18
19
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- The College offers outstanding educational programs. Degree choices include baccalaureate degrees in nursing and radiologic sciences. Associate of science degrees in diagnostic medical sonography (general or cardiovascular ultrasound), nuclear medicine, nursing, occupational therapy assistant, pre-professional studies, and radiography. Certificate programs are available in advanced placement - diagnostic medical sonography, advanced modalities - cardiovascular interventional technology, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, mammography, and nuclear medicine. General education courses in liberal arts and sciences are also taught on our campus. Contributing to academic excellence on-campus is a Learning Resource Center and the Robert Arthur Williams Library containing outstanding collections of print and video information in nursing and allied health fields. Campus Ministries are a vital part of student life. This special dimension provides students with Christian educational experiences that include assembly programs, music, drama, and the camaraderie of Christian friends. Students have access to the Florida Hospital Seventh-day Adventist Church, which is within walking distance of our campus. The church offers weekly services throughout the year. Student life at Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences is a vital part of the campus pulse, where a positive school spirit stimulates a creative, innovative and fun learning environment. The Student Services Department offers a wide variety of social events, Christian activities, and services all of which are the dimensions of college life that build good memories and successful endeavors! Florida Hospital College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does AdventHealth University cost?
AdventHealth University's private state tuition is approximately $12,430.
What schools are AdventHealth University often compared to?
AdventHealth Universityis often viewed alongside schools like Valencia College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of AdventHealth University?
The acceptance rate of AdventHealth University is 90%, which is equal to the state average of 90%.
What is AdventHealth University's ranking?
AdventHealth University ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges.
In what neighborhood is AdventHealth University located?
AdventHealth University is located in the North Orange neighborhood of Orlando, FL.
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