by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for family practice nurse/nursing students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 862 master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing to qualified students.
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Your choice of family practice nurse/nursing for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality family practice nursing program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing.
Maryville University of Saint Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U 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 Maryville University of Saint Louis
Mount Marty University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Yankton.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Mount Marty University
Allen College is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the small city of Waterloo, Allen College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Allen College
Clarkson College is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Clarkson College
Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Lamoni.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Graceland University - Lamoni
Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Rockhurst University
Located in the small city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Morningside College
Briar Cliff is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Sioux City.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Briar Cliff University
University of St. Mary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Leavenworth.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Saint Mary
UCM is a large public university located in the town of Warrensburg.More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Central Missouri
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Explore the best family practice nurse/nursing schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 361 | 511 |
| Minnesota | 355 | 0 |
| Iowa | 298 | 250 |
| Kansas | 254 | 14 |
| Nebraska | 211 | 62 |
| North Dakota | 167 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 130 | 25 |
One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 4,845 |
| Nursing Administration | 615 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 174 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 156 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 122 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 105 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 101 |
| School Nursing | 77 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 74 |
| Nursing Science | 63 |
