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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Rockhurst University

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Rockhurst University

If you plan to study family practice nurse/nursing, take a look at what Rockhurst University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 3,688 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Rockhurst

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Rockhurst does offer online courses in family practice nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Rockhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family practice nursing majors at Rockhurst University.

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

95% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of family practice nursing master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Rockhurst, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a master's in family practice nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Family Practice Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in family practice nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Nurse Practitioners 4,390 $102,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,210 $77,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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