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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Rockhurst University

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

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 3,688 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.

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Rockhurst

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Rockhurst

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

Rockhurst Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

91% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 family practice nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Rockhurst, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

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Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Rockhurst, 69% 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 Rockhurst University with a master's in family practice nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Registered Nurses 71,770 $65,130
Nurse Practitioners 4,390 $102,470
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,210 $77,540

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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