Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Widener University

If you are interested in studying family practice nurse/nursing, you may want to check out the program at Widener University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,150.

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.

Widener Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Family Practice Nursing

Widener Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in family practice nursing, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Family Practice Nursing Student Demographics at Widener

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family practice nursing majors at Widener University.

Widener Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of family practice nursing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in family practice nursing each year. Widener does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a family practice nursing master's degree from Widener, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 PA, the home state for Widener University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Nurse Practitioners	7,280	$98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,010	$78,810

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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