by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of family practice nurse/nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,529 master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The family practice nursing master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
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 master's degree.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing.
It is difficult to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Pennsylvania
George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from George Washington University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing has to take a look at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
University of Rochester is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Rochester
Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Duquesne University
SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Stony Brook University
DeSales is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Center Valley.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from DeSales University
Located in the city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Upstate Medical University
Located in the suburb of Rockville Centre, Molloy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Molloy College
Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Widener University
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Explore the best family practice nurse/nursing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 1,102 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 289 |
| Maryland | 363 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 14 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 99 |
| Delaware | 151 | 25 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 2,220 |
| Nursing Administration | 422 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 381 |
| Nursing Science | 327 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 266 |
| Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | 219 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 154 |
| School Nursing | 145 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 143 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 111 |
