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 #2 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 |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 13,197 |
Graduate Certificate | 1,092 |
Doctor’s Degree | 683 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 181 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
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
The data on debt ranges for family practice nursing majors who have their master's degree is not available.
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 |
---|---|
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 |
---|---|
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. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Simmons University. 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. About 92% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is South University's online programs. 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. Of these students, 79% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Maryville University of Saint Louis. 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. About 91% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
United States University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
Miami Regional University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. 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. About 65% of this group were women, and 99% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. About 92% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #10 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 $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. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 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. About 86% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Frontier Nursing University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 89% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Universidad del Turabo is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. 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. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. 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. Of these students, 93% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Grand Canyon University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. 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. About 90% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Herzing University - Madison is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family practice nursing. 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. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
University of Miami comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Of these students, 86% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. 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. About 83% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Medical Branch comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 20th most popular school in the country for family practice nursing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. 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. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
Explore Major by State
Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to family practice nursing that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 20,308 |
Nursing Administration | 6,525 |
Adult Health Nursing | 1,656 |
Nursing Research & Other | 1,331 |
Mental Health Nursing | 1,323 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Aleksahgabrielle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.