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2025 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges in Connecticut
218 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded
Ranked #52 in popularity, family practice nurse/nursing is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for family practice nurse/nursing students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 218 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 Connecticut 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. For our Best Overall Family Practice Nurse/Nursing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

The family practice nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Connecticut. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Connecticut

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the family practice nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Connecticut Schools in Family Practice Nursing

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
20.8% Growth in Graduates

Fairfield University is a good option for students interested in a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Fairfield University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
84 Family Practice Nursing Degrees Awarded
64.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Sacred Heart University if you wish to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Sacred Heart University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's difficult to beat Quinnipiac University if you want to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hamden. This university ranks 5th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Quinnipiac University

Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 603
Rhode Island 436 15
Maine 396 58
New Hampshire 395 16

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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 Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 2,680
Nursing Administration 845
Nursing Practice 167
Nurse Anesthetist 42
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 36
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 28
Nursing Science 21
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 8
Palliative Care Nursing 6

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