2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Far Western US Region

Ranked #48 in popularity, family practice nurse/nursing is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of family practice nurse/nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in family practice nursing matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality family practice nurse/nursing program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for family practice nurse/nursing.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Far Western US Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for family practice nurse/nursing students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Family Practice Nursing Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing has to check out University of San Francisco. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in California.

There were roughly 15 family practice nurse/nursing individuals who graduated with this degree at USFCA in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of San Francisco

2

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Loma Linda University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Loma Linda. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in California.

There were approximately 13 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Loma Linda University

3

University of Portland
Portland, OR

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Portland if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Portland. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in Oregon.

There were about 7 family practice nurse/nursing individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Portland

3

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Seattle University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in Washington.

There were roughly 7 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Seattle University

5

Brandman University
Irvine, CA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

Brandman is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Irvine. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in California.

There were about 5 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Brandman in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Brandman University

6

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

#2 Most Popular In WA

PLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Tacoma. More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from Pacific Lutheran University

6

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#2 Most Popular In WA

UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

6

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

#1 Most Popular In NV

Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in family practice nurse/nursing from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

 

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the most popular family practice nurse/nursing colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	31
Washington	214	0
Oregon	135	8

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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Related Rankings by Major

One of 22 majors within the Nursing area of study, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Family Practice Nursing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice	353
Registered Nursing	219
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	78
Nursing Science	36
Nursing Administration	18
Nurse Anesthetist	10
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	9
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	6
School Nursing	3
Clinical Nurse Specialist	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.