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2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

35 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,778 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #52 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of family practice nurse/nursing. Combined, these schools handed out 1,778 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of family practice nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for family practice nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Family Practice Nursing
Master's Degrees in Family Practice Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Family Practice Nursing

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the family practice nursing degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Family Practice Nursing

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
3.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing has to check out University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 30 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
98 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing has to look into George Washington University. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 98 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
116 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Thomas Jefferson University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #87 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.

There were about 116 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
79 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University if you wish to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. SUNY Downstate is a small public university located in the large city of Brooklyn.

There were about 79 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Downstate in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In NY
21.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
60 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were approximately 60 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY
58 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.

There were about 58 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In NY
15.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.

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DeSales University
Center Valley, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
39 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Center Valley, DeSales is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #479 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DeSales is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at DeSales in the most recent data year.

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY
46 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Molloy is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre. A Best Colleges rank of #353 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Molloy is a great college overall.

There were approximately 46 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Molloy in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the best family practice nurse/nursing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 1,133
Pennsylvania 978 433
Maryland 618 0
New Jersey 614 15
District of Columbia 441 99
Delaware 345 25

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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 35,285
Nursing Science 1,177
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 955
Nursing Practice 663
Nursing Administration 532
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 463
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 391
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 273
Nurse Anesthetist 255
School Nursing 157

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