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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at DeSales University

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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at DeSales University

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

DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,302 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.

DeSales Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at DeSales

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? DeSales offers distance education options for family practice nursing at the following degree levels:

DeSales Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at DeSales

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

DeSales Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

79% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a master's degree in family practice nursing from DeSales. About 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in family practice nursing each year. DeSales does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from DeSales, 79% 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 DeSales University with a master's in family practice nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 PA, the home state for DeSales University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810

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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