Family Practice Nursing Doctor’s Degrees
There are 292 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and56% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.5% of Family Practice Nursing graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 14,847 people earned theirFamily Practice Nursing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Family Practice Nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 141 |
| Master’s Degree | 13,914 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 792 |
Earnings of Family Practice Nursing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Family Practice Nursing students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing. About 87.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 178 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Family Practice Nursing graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 43.6% |
| Asian | 22 | 10.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 17.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 2.5% |
| Race Unknown | 5 | 2.5% |
| International Students | 1 | 0.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Family Practice Nursing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 362 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing. Learn more about the most popular below:
Chamberlain University-Illinois tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2,371 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 758 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 730 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Regional University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 524 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South University-Savannah Online comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 468 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Simmons University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 390 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 364 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Woman's University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 292 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 258 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 248 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Maryville University of Saint Louis comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 245 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 216 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 209 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Frontier Nursing University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 204 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Herzing University-Madison comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 191 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 158 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spring Arbor University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 142 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Family Practice Nursing that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Administration | 7,911 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 4,379 |
| Nursing Science | 4,245 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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