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2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in California

9 Colleges in California
1,136 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #52 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,136 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in California The family practice nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for family practice nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Family Practice Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Family Practice Nursing

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in California

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the family practice nursing degree levels they offer.

10 Top California Schools in Family Practice Nursing

1
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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

Loma Linda University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

There were roughly 10 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
89 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

University of Southern California is a great decision for students interested in a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were about 89 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
130 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Samuel Merritt University if you wish to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Samuel Merritt University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oakland.

There were about 130 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Samuel Merritt University in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
611 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

United States University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of San Diego, USU is a private for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #101 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 611 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #164 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USFCA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at USFCA in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 29th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 4 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
124 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

CDU is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Los Angeles.

There were approximately 124 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at CDU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CA
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 51st out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 12 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Brandman in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA
36 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Signal Hill, AUHS Signal Hill is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were about 36 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at AUHS Signal Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from American University of Health Sciences

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
31 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded

UOPX - California is a small private for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Ontario. This university ranks 164th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 31 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - California in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Washington83143
Oregon5877
Nevada3540

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One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Registered Nursing16,962
Nursing Administration435
Nursing Practice337
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing278
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing202
Clinical Nurse Specialist138
Nursing Science136
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing130
Clinical Nurse Leader59
Nurse Anesthetist38

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