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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at The University of Texas Medical Branch

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at The University of Texas Medical Branch

What traits are you looking for in a family practice nursing school? To help you decide if The University of Texas Medical Branch is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family practice nursing program.

UTMB Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UTMB Galveston Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UTMB Galveston

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UTMB Galveston does offer online education options in family practice nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UTMB Galveston Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at UTMB Galveston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family practice nursing majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch.

UTMB Galveston Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

81% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of family practice nursing master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in family practice nursing each year. UTMB Galveston does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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In the family practice nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch with a master's in family practice nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 64
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Family Practice Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in family practice nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Medical Branch.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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