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Family Practice Nursing at Widener University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Family Practice Nursing, consider the program at Widener University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Widener University sits in Chester, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 family practice nursing degrees were granted at Widener University.

Online & Distance Learning at Widener University

Distance learning is available at Widener University. Of 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Family Practice Nursing graduates at Widener University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Family Practice Nursing graduates at Widener University are 89% women (17) and 11% men (2).

Family Practice Nursing Master’s Program at Widener University

Of the 18 master’s family practice nursing degrees awarded at Widener University, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Family Practice Nursing master’s degree recipients at Widener University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 28% of Family Practice Nursing master’s degree recipients at Widener University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Family Practice Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Family Practice Nursing program at Widener University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Family Practice Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.