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2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
72 Doctor's Degrees
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #49 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for family practice nurse/nursing students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 72 doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of family practice nurse/nursing for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality family practice nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for family practice nurse/nursing students working on their doctor's degree.

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The family practice nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.


 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Family Practice Nursing

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Wayne State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Wayne State University

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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing needs to look into Saint Mary's College. St. Mary's College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Notre Dame.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Saint Mary’s College

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Viterbo University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of La Crosse.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Viterbo University

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Valparaiso University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Valparaiso University

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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

UIndy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Indianapolis.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Indianapolis

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Northern Michigan University

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the best family practice nurse/nursing schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 273 0
Michigan 257 13
Ohio 253 3
Indiana 202 28
Wisconsin 163 28

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One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice 1,436
Registered Nursing 187
Nurse Anesthetist 99
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 63
Nursing Science 62
Nursing Administration 17
School Nursing 13
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 9
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 5
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 5

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