Family Practice Nurse Degree

A Family Practice Nursing professional or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is a branch of nursing that focused on both comprehensive and continuous care for a family and their family members for all genders, ages, diseases, and body systems. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer family practice nurse degrees.

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Angelo State University

3500 South First, Lufkin, TX

Angelo State University is a public institution located in San Angelo, Texas and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. Angelo State University has an annual student enrollment of over 6,900.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs San Angelo State offers:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Psychology

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students accepted to San Angelo State earn an SAT score between 860 to 1080, or an ACT composite score in a range of 18 to 23. 93% of students that apply are admitted to Angelo State University, of which 35 percent choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found at angelo.edu.

Tuition & fees at San Angelo State vary for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs nearly $6,800 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $15,000 annually. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for around a cost of $5,300 per year. Some students at San Angelo State may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The San Angelo State "Rams" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered may include the following:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)

Students may visit the Angelo State University website to see a complete list of areas of study, programs, student services, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Family Practice Nurse Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Angelo State University has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Master's Degree
• Post-Masters Certificate

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Nurse Practitioners

Description

Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).