Family Practice Nurse

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2022

16,647

growing 3.37%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$7,925

growing 1.5%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$34,500

growing 3.92%

About

Health Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Family Practice Nurse and the types of students that study this field.

Tuition costs for Family Practice Nurse majors are, on average, $7,925 for in-state public colleges, and $34,500 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Family Practice Nurse programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (178 total). N/A

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$7,925

Median In-State Public

$34,500

Median Out of State Private

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Family Practice Nurse.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Health in the United States.

N/A Female employees are more likely to hold Health degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Health (9,254 students).

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Family Practice Nurse is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Health are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (88%)

Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the N/A institutions that graduate the most students in Family Practice Nurse.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
9,254 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2,436 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,962 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Family Practice Nurse for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Sex Combination

White Female
7,215 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
1,775 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
1,515 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Masters Degree recipients in Family Practice Nurse.

White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Family Practice Nurse is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

Most Common Countries of Origin

Philippines
202,070 degree recipients
India
87,039 degree recipients
Mexico
36,759 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Philippines
5.03 times more than expected
Cameroon
3.6 times more than expected
Nigeria
3.1 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Philippines that hold Health degrees (5.03 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Philippines (202,070 degree recipients).

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Family Practice Nurse field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Family Practice Nurse majors need many skills, but most especially Social Perceptiveness. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Family Practice Nurse majors need more than the average amount of Negotiation, Social Perceptiveness, and Persuasion.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Family Practice Nurse majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Negotiation is very distinctive for majors, but the Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, and Reading Comprehension are the three most important skills for people in the field.