Best Online Nursing Programs in Ocoee, FL (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Ocoee, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs. Ocoee has a population of about 47,885. Median household income is $93,292 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $214,690 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Nursing Schools to Ocoee

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Ocoee. Distances are calculated from Ocoee city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Ocoee. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Orange Technical College

Orlando, FL 9.3 miles from Ocoee BOC Score49.6
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#2

Gwinnett Institute

Orlando, FL 9.7 miles from Ocoee BOC Score44.4
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#3

Florida Career College-Orlando

Orlando, FL 9.7 miles from Ocoee
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#4

Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology

Altamonte Springs, FL 10.5 miles from Ocoee BOC Score34.7
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#5

Concorde Career Institute-Orlando

Orlando, FL 11.8 miles from Ocoee BOC Score44.9
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida nursing page.

Nursing Wages Near Ocoee

Ocoee is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area (BLS area code 36740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Registered Nurse$83,550Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$82,396
Licensed Practical Nurse$61,030Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$60,187
Nurse Anesthetist$214,690Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$211,726
Nurse Midwife$127,460FL statewide$125,700
Nurse Practitioner$130,640Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$128,836
Nursing Assistant$37,690Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$37,170

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Ocoee at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population47,885Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$93,292Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Nursing-related employment in Orange County43,613 workers, 319 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited nursing schools are near Ocoee, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Ocoee. The closest is Orange Technical College in Orlando, FL (9.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Concorde Career Institute-Orlando (11.8 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Ocoee?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Ocoee are: Nurse Anesthetist ($214,690), Nurse Practitioner ($130,640), Nurse Midwife ($127,460). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Winter Garden instead of Ocoee?

Winter Garden, FL is 4.4 miles from Ocoee and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Ocoee an affordable place to study nursing?

Ocoee’s median household income of $93,292 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ocoee while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Ocoee

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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