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#1

#1 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Montana State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 28,800...

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,250

Median Starting Salary

$58,314

#2

#2 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Generally, Winona State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,187

Median Starting Salary

$63,923

#3

#3 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,260–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$46,065

Median Starting Salary

$69,834

#4

#4 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Creighton University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 8,000 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,270–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$32,877

Median Starting Salary

$64,130

#5

#5 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary's College is a somewhat selective school. They receive 2,260 applications every year .

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,160–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,960

Median Starting Salary

$65,024

#6

#6 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

860–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$12,379

Median Starting Salary

$60,318

#7

#7 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Samford University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,130–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$31,803

Median Starting Salary

$64,173

#8

#8 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Generally, Seattle University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,412

Median Starting Salary

$61,168

#9

#9 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

South Dakota State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 6,400 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,160

Median Starting Salary

$62,513

#10

#10 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Generally, Mount Mercy University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$24,078

Median Starting Salary

$59,183

#11

#11 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

In general, Sacred Heart University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

860–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$45,280

Median Starting Salary

$68,999

#12

#12 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Salve Regina University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$37,997

Median Starting Salary

$67,915

#13

#13 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Overall, the University of Portland is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,250–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$33,717

Median Starting Salary

$63,622

#14

#14 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,572

Median Starting Salary

$59,723

#15

#15 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,757

Median Starting Salary

$60,108

#16

#16 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

the University of Mary is a somewhat selective school. They receive 1,499 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$18,369

Median Starting Salary

$64,096

#17

#17 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Lee University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$19,726

Median Starting Salary

$59,669

#18

#18 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

In general, Northern Michigan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,346

Median Starting Salary

$60,707

#19

#19 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 1,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$23,257

Median Starting Salary

$61,566

#20

#20 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,060–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,943

Median Starting Salary

$57,536

#21

#21 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$35,346

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#22

#22 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,755

Median Starting Salary

$60,674

#23

#23 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

In general, Texas Wesleyan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

890–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$15,652

Median Starting Salary

$56,356

#24

#24 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

In general, Wayne State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$15,347

Median Starting Salary

$55,426

#25

#25 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Generally, Clarke University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

960–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$27,275

Median Starting Salary

$63,614

#26

#26 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Pace University
New York, NY

Pace University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,140–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$33,363

Median Starting Salary

$59,610

#27

#27 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke is one of the most selective schools in the country, only admitting 3,200 out of 50,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,694

Median Starting Salary

$55,259

#28

#28 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

the University of San Francisco is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,240–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$42,953

Median Starting Salary

$58,462

#29

#29 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Generally, the University at Buffalo is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$18,524

Median Starting Salary

$55,734

#30

#30 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$44,190

Median Starting Salary

$60,583

#31

#31 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Simmons University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,230–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$24,423

Median Starting Salary

$59,888

#32

#32 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Overall, Stony Brook University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,320–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$17,213

Median Starting Salary

$53,851

#33

#33 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Southern Adventist University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$24,332

Median Starting Salary

$60,654

#34

#34 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

In general, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,417

Median Starting Salary

$58,121

#35

#35 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Generally, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$20,149

Median Starting Salary

$58,205

#36

#36 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

D'Youville University
Buffalo, NY

D'Youville University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,020–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$21,755

Median Starting Salary

$58,921

#37

#37 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,808

Median Starting Salary

$60,252

#38

#38 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

the University of Indianapolis is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$22,283

Median Starting Salary

$60,870

#39

#39 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$4,848

Median Starting Salary

$53,450

#40

#40 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

In general, the University of the Incarnate Word is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$20,832

Median Starting Salary

$57,666

#41

#41 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Brooklyn, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#42

#42 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Briar Cliff University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

990–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$21,620

Median Starting Salary

$59,150

#43

#43 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Provo, UT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#44

#44 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts Global
Irvine, CA

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$32,807

Median Starting Salary

$57,505

#45

#45 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$59,241

#46

#46 Best College for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the U.S.

Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$59,189

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About Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing programs prepare registered nurses to provide independent general care for family groups and individuals in the context of family living. Includes instruction in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques, and pathopsychology.

Those who are passionate about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing can study up to a Doctors degree professional practice. Right now, 16,628 students earn a some level of degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing around the United States each year. More students graduate with a degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in New York than any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is $57,500.

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Careers

The highest paying career for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing majors is Nurse Practitioners. However, another thing to consider is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A position that is in high need that a degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing can prepare you for is Nurse Practitioners.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
601
Female Students
532 (88%)
Male Students
69 (11%)

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