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Family Practice Nursing Doctor's Degree

Family Practice Nursing Doctor’s Degrees

There are 292 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing.

Education Levels of Family Practice Nursing Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 14,847 students earned theirFamily Practice Nursing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Family Practice Nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 141
Master’s Degree 13,914
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 792

Earnings of Family Practice Nursing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $83,453
4 years $80,149
5 years $90,156

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Family Practice Nursing students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 362 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Family Practice Nursing. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Family Practice Nursing students seeking a doctor's degree is Chamberlain University-Illinois. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,371 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

United States University

San Diego, CA

United States University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 758 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 730 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Miami Regional University

Miami Springs, FL

Miami Regional University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 524 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

South University-Savannah Online is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 468 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Simmons University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 390 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 364 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas Woman's University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 292 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Long Island University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 258 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 248 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Maryville University of Saint Louis comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 245 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 216 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 209 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Frontier Nursing University

Versailles, KY

Frontier Nursing University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Herzing University-Madison comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 191 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 158 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. This school awarded 152 doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Spring Arbor University is a popular choice for Family Practice Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Family Practice Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their doctor's degree in Family Practice Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Family Practice Nursing that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 256,965
Nursing Practice 9,206
Nursing Administration 7,911
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 4,379
Nursing Science 4,245

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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