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Family Practice Nursing Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 304 students earned their Family Practice Nursing degrees in TN.

In this state, Family Practice Nursing is the 9th most popular major out of a total 106 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 261
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 80.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Family Practice Nursing Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 68,280 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 Tennessee

A typical salary for a family practice nursing grad in the state is $75,300, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Tennessee that offer family practice nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

In their early career, Vanderbilt grads earn an average salary of $65,261. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

#2

King University

Bristol
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,746 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,535.

#3

South College

Knoxville
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $30,707 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,176.

#4

Union University

Jackson
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,071 Total Students

An average student at Union will pay a net price of $29,990. It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
2,730 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,310 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#6

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,982. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,708 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $33,204 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,613 a year.

#9

Tusculum University

Greeneville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
1,664 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,911 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 73% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 69% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
10,272 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,105 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

Family Practice Nursing Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 40% $96,440
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $67,660
Registered Nurses 19% $60,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Registered Nursing 4,957
Nursing Practice 183
Nurse Anesthetist 138
Mental Health Nursing 105
School Nursing 81
Critical Care Nursing 52
Women’s Health Nursing 41
Adult Health Nursing 30

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