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2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

11 Colleges in Pennsylvania
448 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 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 448 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 Pennsylvania The family practice nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings by Degree Level

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college 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 Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania Schools in Family Practice Nursing

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
3.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
116 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Thomas Jefferson University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #87 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 116 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
60 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Duquesne University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were roughly 60 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.

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DeSales University
Center Valley, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
39 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

DeSales University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Center Valley. This university ranks 26th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 39 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at DeSales in the most recent data year.

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Widener University
Chester, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
55 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.

There were approximately 55 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent year we have data available.

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 27th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 7 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at La Salle in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.

There were about 9 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In PA

Located in the large suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

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

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In PA
92.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 45th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 14 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Holy Family in the most recent data year.

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Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
60 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Carlow is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 61st out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 60 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Carlow in the most recent data year.

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Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 1,133
Maryland 618 0
New Jersey 614 15
District of Columbia 441 99
Delaware 345 25

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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
Registered Nursing 9,682
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 781
Nursing Science 444
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 273
Nursing Practice 240
Nurse Anesthetist 193
Nursing Administration 87
School Nursing 53
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 49
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 48

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