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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Vanderbilt University

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 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.

Vanderbilt Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Vanderbilt Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

85% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students graduated with a master's degree in family practice nursing from Vanderbilt. About 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in family practice nursing each year. Vanderbilt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Vanderbilt, 82% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in family practice nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 55
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Nurse Practitioners 7,010 $95,990
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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