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Master’s Degrees in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

13,197 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 229 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in family practice nursing. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 42% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of family practice nursing graduates were international students.

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
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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
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There are 229 colleges that offer a master’s degree in family practice nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

2,456 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

937 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#3

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
490 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

430 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#5

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
397 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

United States University

San Diego, California
388 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#8

Miami Regional University

Miami Springs, Florida
374 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
99% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

318 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

241 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

237 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#12

Frontier Nursing University

Versailles, Kentucky
212 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#13

Universidad del Turabo

Gurabo, Puerto Rico
202 Yearly Graduations
73% Women

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.

#14

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
196 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#15

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
191 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#16

Herzing University - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
190 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#17

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
172 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#17

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
172 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

164 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#20

University of Phoenix - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
159 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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