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2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region

40 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
5,037 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded
Ranked #52 in popularity, family practice nurse/nursing is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 40 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 5,037 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 Great Lakes Region Your choice of family practice nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

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

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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the family practice nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Family Practice Nursing

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In OH
19.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in family practice nurse/nursing needs to check out Case Western Reserve University. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were roughly 21 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
366 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing has to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 366 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL

Loyola University Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were about 25 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI
8.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Wayne State University if you want to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
123 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #309 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bradley is a great university overall.

There were about 123 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
2,467 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Chamberlain - Illinois is a very large private for-profit university located in the suburb of Addison.

There were roughly 2467 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Chamberlain - Illinois in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
82 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.

There were approximately 82 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN
49 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.

There were approximately 49 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
252 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 252 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Herzing University - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
41 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Columbus, Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 41 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Mount Carmel College of Nursing 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 Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 649
Michigan 915 132
Illinois 870 2,697
Indiana 737 903
Wisconsin 672 279

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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 45,847
Nursing Practice 1,712
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 1,306
Nursing Administration 925
Nursing Science 622
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 364
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 320
Nurse Anesthetist 226
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 213
School Nursing 89

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