2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in North Carolina

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 287 master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in family practice nursing matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in North Carolina ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for family practice nurse/nursing, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for family practice nurse/nursing.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in North Carolina

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for family practice nurse/nursing students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Family Practice Nursing Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

156 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Carolina at Wilmington if you want to pursue a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in North Carolina.

There were roughly 156 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UNCW in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from University of North Carolina at Wilmington

2

Duke University
Durham, NC

64 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

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

There were about 64 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Duke University

3

Winston - Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

40 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Winston - Salem State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in North Carolina.

There were about 40 family practice nurse/nursing individuals who graduated with this degree at WSSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Winston - Salem State University

4

Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

24 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Gardner - Webb University if you want to pursue a master's degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in North Carolina.

There were about 24 family practice nurse/nursing individuals who graduated with this degree at Gardner - Webb in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from Gardner - Webb University

5

South University, High Point
High Point, NC

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

South University, High Point is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of High Point. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in North Carolina.

There were roughly 3 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at South University, High Point in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in family practice nurse/nursing from South University, High Point

 

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	839
Georgia	361	1,243
Virginia	305	55
Tennessee	296	242
South Carolina	251	155
Alabama	248	28
Kentucky	248	341
Louisiana	235	75
Arkansas	184	13
West Virginia	154	88

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Rankings in Majors Related to Family Practice Nursing

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing	192
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	186
Nursing Administration	101
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	71
School Nursing	48
Nursing Science	28
Nurse Anesthetist	24
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	5

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.