by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 16,104 people earned their degree in family practice nurse/nursing, making the major the 52nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,286 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,007 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 62 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family practice nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in family practice nurse/nursing.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University’s online programs. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 430 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South University’s online programs Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report
Out of the 62 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Regional University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Miami Springs, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 374 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Miami Regional University
Out of the 62 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Frontier Nursing University landed the #3 spot on the list. Frontier Nursing University is a small school located in Hyden, Kentucky that handed out 212 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a public institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 196 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 172 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Nova Southeastern University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 172 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at University of Miami
Columbus State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Columbus State University is located in Columbus, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.
Full Columbus State University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report
With a ranking of #8, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 67 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Vanderbilt University
South University, Tampa landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. South University, Tampa is a private for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 66 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
King University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Bristol, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 55 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at King University
With a ranking of #12, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Loyola University New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 55 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Loyola New Orleans
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s family practice nursing degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.
Full Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report
With a ranking of #16, South College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. South College is a medium-sized school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 51 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #17, Florida Southern College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Florida Southern College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lakeland, Florida. It awarded 45 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Florida Southern College
Kennesaw State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at KSU Georgia
With a ranking of #19, Florida International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 40 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Marshall University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 38 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Spalding University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s family practice nursing degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Spalding University
Francis Marion University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Florence, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 37 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Francis Marion University
Union University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Jackson, Tennessee, and it awarded 35 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Union University
The University of West Florida came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at The University of West Florida
With a ranking of #25, Southern University and A & M College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Practice Nursing Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.
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