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Family Practice Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

491 students earned Family Practice Nursing degrees in Pennsylvania in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Family Practice Nursing is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 308
Bachelor’s Degree 134
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 19

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Family Practice Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 159,810 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 Pennsylvania

Family Practice Nursing grads earn an average of $78,810 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
8,270 Total Students

The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Carlow University

Pittsburgh
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,984 Total Students

The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Carlow. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,300 Total Students

The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Duquesne. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,875 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,012.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
7,191 Total Students

A typical student attending Millersville will pay a net price of $19,504. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

DeSales University

Center Valley
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,101 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. It takes the average student 5.00 years to graduate.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
28,038 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $90,173 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Holy Family University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,011 Total Students

22% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,142 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $49,836 after graduation. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at RMU. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
4,692 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,190 a year. An average student at University of Scranton will pay a net price of $34,136. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Family Practice Nursing Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 31% $97,130
Nursing Instructors and Professors 23% $75,650
Registered Nurses 13% $69,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Registered Nursing 8,979
Nursing Research & Other 614
Nursing Science 444
Nursing Practice 240
Surgical Nursing 229
Nurse Anesthetist 193
Nursing Administration 87
School Nursing 53

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