Master’s Degrees in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13,197 people earned their master's degree in family practice nursing. This earns it the #11 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in family practice nursing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 13,197 |
Graduate Certificate | 1,092 |
Doctor’s Degree | 683 |
Earnings of Family Practice Nursing Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for family practice nursing students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in family practice nursing. About 87.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,688 |
Women | 11,509 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of family practice nursing master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,275 |
Black or African American | 1,536 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,380 |
White | 6,876 |
International Students | 81 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,049 |
Most Popular Family Practice Nursing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 229 colleges that offer a master’s degree in family practice nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for family practice nursing students seekinga master's degree is Chamberlain University - Illinois. Each year, around 29,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,341 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,456 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Chamberlain - Illinois. About 90% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Arlington is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Roughly 48,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 937 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UT Arlington. About 88% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Simmons University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 490 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Simmons. Of these students, 92% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
South University's online programs comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,732 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,056 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 430 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from South University's online programs. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Maryville University of Saint Louis comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 397 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Maryville U. Of these students, 91% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
United States University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from USU. About 84% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Miami Regional University. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 374 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Miami Regional University. Of these students, 65% were women and 99% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 318 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UC. Of these students, 92% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,731 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 241 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from IWU. Of these students, 90% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,927 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 237 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UTHealth. Of these students, 86% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Frontier Nursing University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 212 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Frontier Nursing University. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Universidad del Turabo. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Universidad del Turabo. About 73% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Each year, around 17,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 196 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UNCW. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Grand Canyon University. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 191 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Grand Canyon University. Of these students, 90% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Herzing University - Madison. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from Herzing University - Madison. About 87% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Miami is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from U Miami. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from NUS Florida. Of these students, 83% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UTMB Galveston. About 81% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family practice nursing. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their master's degree in family practice nursing from UOPX - Arizona. About 87% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Registered Nursing | 20,308 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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