Rasmussen University-FloridaStudent Guide

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University in Ocala, FL. Operating on a semester system.

Ocala, FL
7K+ students
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Student guide · Summer Quarter 2026

The semester, explained for Rasmussen University-Florida

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Summer Quarter 2026
Campus terms
4
Local details
6

Academic calendar

Summer Quarter 2026 runs Jun 29, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. Summer Quarter 2026Relevant now
  2. Fall Quarter 2026

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Campus language

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4 terms

C

CBE
Competency-Based Education, referring to the 'Flex Choice' learning model that allows students to progress by proving mastery.
Clinicals
The off-campus rotations at local Florida healthcare facilities required for nursing and health science students.

N

NTHS
National Technical Honor Society, recognizing students in career and technical education programs.

S

SNA
Student Nurses Association, the primary professional organization for nursing students on Florida campuses.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

6 details
Brightspace
The Learning Management System (LMS) used to access online courses, assignments, and grades.
HESI
Standardized exams administered throughout the nursing program that students must pass to advance.
LLC
Library and Learning Commons, the designated area on campus for tutoring, research assistance, and study space.
Personal Support Center
The 24/7 technical support service available to students for troubleshooting login or software issues.
Student Portal
The central online hub for managing financial aid, registration, and official student records.
TEAS
The Test of Essential Academic Skills, a required entrance exam for students applying to the nursing program.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Summer Quarter 2026 runs Jun 29, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
4 approved campus terms and 6 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Ocala for Rasmussen University-Florida Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Ocala.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,300

Cost of Living Index

93

Student Population

8,000

City Transportation

Walkability

30

Bikeability

40

Public Transit

SunTran bus system

Nearest Airports

Ocala International Airport (OCF), Gainesville Regional Airport (nearby regional option)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

72°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

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Main Campus Surface Lot

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Located at 1227 SW 17th Avenue; recently expanded with 40 additional spots.

Campus News

Latest updates from Rasmussen University-Florida

Rasmussen University to Celebrate 800 Graduates at its Florida Commencement Ceremony

Rasmussen University honored over 800 graduates from its six Florida campuses, including Ocala, at a large-scale commencement ceremony in Tampa.

Jun 9, 2026

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Rasmussen University Opens New Orlando Campus, Expanding Footprint in Central Florida

The university opened a new campus in Orlando to increase access to nursing education, supporting the Central Florida region alongside the Ocala campus.

Feb 12, 2026

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Rasmussen University Centralizes Ocala Operations into One Location

The university completed its campus consolidation in Ocala, moving all academic and administrative operations to the newly expanded SW 17th Avenue location.

Apr 4, 2024

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For campus status updates, students may call the Personal Support Center at 833-606-1909.

For campus status updates, students may call the Personal Support Center at 833-606-1909.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Rasmussen University-Florida

Labor Day Holiday

September 7, 2026

Ocala Campus

Campus closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Summer Quarter Ends

September 18, 2026

Ocala Campus

The final day of the Summer 2026 quarter.

Minnesota Commencement Ceremony

September 19, 2026

Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul, MN

Commencement ceremony for Rasmussen University graduates, including those from the Ocala campus. The event will be livestreamed at 11:00 a.m. Central Time.

Fall Quarter Classes Begin

September 28, 2026

Ocala Campus

The first day of classes for the Fall 2026 quarter.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@rasmussenuflorida.edu

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