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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Grand Canyon University

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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Grand Canyon University

Every family practice nurse/nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the family practice nursing program at Grand Canyon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 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.

Grand Canyon University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

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, Grand Canyon University does offer online courses in family practice nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Grand Canyon University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

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

Grand Canyon University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The family practice nursing program at Grand Canyon University awarded 191 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in family practice nursing each year. Grand Canyon University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Grand Canyon University, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the family practice nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 100
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Nurse Practitioners 3,510 $110,750
Nursing Instructors and Professors 840 $81,110

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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