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Family Practice Nursing Schools in California

871 students earned Family Practice Nursing degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

A Family Practice Nursing major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 764
Post-Master’s Certificate 78
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 78
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 33.1%
  • Black or African American: 13.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.8%
  • White: 29.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Family Practice Nursing Grads in California

There are 311,320 people in the state and 3,187,320 people in the nation working in family practice nursing jobs.

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Wages for Family Practice Nursing Jobs in California

A typical salary for a family practice nursing grad in the state is $106,950, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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

388 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,981 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,997 after earning their degree at this institution. 50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time.

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
872 Total Students

In their early career, CDU grads earn an average salary of $65,724. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,050 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. In their early career, Samuel Merritt University grads earn an average salary of $124,182.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
3,179 Total Students

In their early career, UOPX - California grads earn an average salary of $29,762. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 3% are considered full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,813 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
4,330 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,550. In their early career, West Coast University - Orange County grads earn an average salary of $83,706.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at USFCA.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $59,002 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,468 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,124 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%.

Family Practice Nursing Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 35% $126,890
Nursing Instructors and Professors 26% $96,580
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 15,634
Nursing Administration 446
Nursing Research & Other 283
Nursing Practice 271
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Nursing Science 146
Public Health Nursing 128

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