by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for family practice nurse/nursing students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 206 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing annually.
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Your choice of family practice nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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.
Western Governors University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Western Governors University
Any student who is interested in family practice nurse/nursing has to look into Montana State University. Located in the city of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were approximately 23 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent year we have data available.
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More information about a degree in MS in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner from Southern New Hampshire University
It's difficult to beat Westminster College Utah if you wish to pursue a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 8th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 25 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Westminster College Salt Lake in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Westminster College Utah
Regis University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #470 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Regis U is a great university overall.
There were about 66 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Regis University
BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were about 16 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Brigham Young University - Provo
NNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Nampa. This university ranks 7th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were approximately 34 family practice nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in family practice nurse/nursing from Northwest Nazarene UniversityExplore the best family practice nurse/nursing schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 18,338 |
| Nursing Administration | 1,972 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 398 |
| Nursing Practice | 129 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 80 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 23 |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 20 |
| Nursing Science | 16 |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | 5 |
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