Family Practice Nursing at Samford University
If you are interested in studying Family Practice Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Samford University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Samford University is located in Birmingham, AL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 family practice nursing graduations were recorded at Samford University.
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Online Class Availability at Samford University
Many students take online classes at Samford University. Among 6,097 students, 412 (7%) studied exclusively online and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Family Practice Nursing Rankings at Samford University
Use these rankings to compare Samford University’s Family Practice Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 183 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 91 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 331 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 183 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 91 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 331 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Family Practice Nursing graduates at Samford University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Family Practice Nursing graduates at Samford University are 94% women (29) and 6% men (2).
Family Practice Nursing Master’s Program at Samford University
Among the 30 master’s family practice nursing degrees awarded at Samford University, 93% were women (28) and 7% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Family Practice Nursing master’s degree recipients at Samford University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Family Practice Nursing master’s degree recipients at Samford University, lower than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Family Practice Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Family Practice Nursing program at Samford University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Family Practice Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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