Top 10 States With the Highest Number of NPs

California had the highest number of nurse practitioners in the country in 2011, according to State Health Facts, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

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There were a total of 180,233 nurse practitioners in the United States in 2011.

 

Here are the top 10 states with the highest number of nurse practitioners in 2011:

 

•    California — 17,032
•    New York —16,031
•    Florida — 12,677
•    Texas — 9,713
•    Pennsylvania — 7,545
•    Massachusetts — 6,806
•    Virginia — 6,561
•    Tennessee — 5,832
•    New Jersey — 5,479
•    Ohio — 5,440

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