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Family Practice Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

491 students earned Family Practice Nursing degrees in Pennsylvania in the <nil> year.

A Family Practice Nursing major is the 17th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors in Pennsylvania

Family Practice Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 308
Bachelor’s Degree 134
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 19

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a family practice nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of family practice nursing majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Family Practice Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 159,810 people employed in jobs related to a family practice nursing degree, compared to 3,187,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Family Practice Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a family practice nursing grad in the state is $78,810, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer family practice nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
8,270 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Thomas Jefferson University grads earn an average salary of $58,562.

#2

Carlow University

Pittsburgh
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,984 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,581. In their early career, Carlow grads earn an average salary of $42,322. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate.

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,300 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,823.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,875 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. In their early career, Widener grads earn an average salary of $57,497.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
7,191 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Millersville will pay a net price of $19,504. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,260 a year.

#6

DeSales University

Center Valley
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,101 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. In their early career, DeSales grads earn an average salary of $52,248. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
28,038 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $90,173 after earning their degree at this institution. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $14,851.

#8

Holy Family University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,011 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,142 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

#9

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
4,692 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,190 a year. 68% of the teachers are full time. An average student at University of Scranton will pay a net price of $34,136.

Family Practice Nursing Careers in PA

Some of the careers family practice nursing majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 31% $97,130
Nursing Instructors and Professors 23% $75,650
Registered Nurses 13% $69,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to family practice nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Registered Nursing 8,979
Nursing Research & Other 614
Nursing Science 444
Nursing Practice 240
Surgical Nursing 229
Nurse Anesthetist 193
Nursing Administration 87
School Nursing 53

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