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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Fairfield University

What traits are you looking for in a family practice nursing school? To help you decide if Fairfield University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family practice nursing program.

Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,513.

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.

Fairfield U Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Fairfield U Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in family practice nursing, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Fairfield U

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

Fairfield U Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in family practice nursing from Fairfield U. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Fairfield U, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the family practice nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a master's in family practice nursing.

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

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 CT, the home state for Fairfield University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses 31,400 $81,220
Nurse Practitioners 2,340 $118,020
Nursing Instructors and Professors 630 $101,760

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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