2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k
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Adult Health Nurse/Nursing is the 308th most popular major in the country with 1,952 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 87 adult health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult health nurse/nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent adult health nurse/nursing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the adult health nurse/nursing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k.
Top 16 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k)
Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree adult health nursing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Duke has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #2 spot on the list. Hunter is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree adult health nursing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Hunter has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter College are $20,828.
Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Staten Island CUNY landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.
CSI also took the #15 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSI are $21,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
University of Rochester also took the #4 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. Stony Brook University is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 8 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.
SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Winona State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s adult health nursing students in 2019-2020.
Winona State also took the #11 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Winona State University are $12,378, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University at Buffalo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
University at Buffalo also took the #5 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Iowa ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 11 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.
Iowa also took the #6 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Viterbo University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. La Crosse, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Viterbo, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Viterbo are $9,312, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Oklahoma City University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Oklahoma City University is a small school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 4 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.
OCU also made our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma City University are $13,410.
Molloy College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Molloy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rockville Centre, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Molloy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Molloy are $22,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Tulsa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 10 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Tulsa, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080.
New York University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s adult health nursing students in 2019-2020.
NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Pace University - New York landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Pace University - New York is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pace University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pace University are $33,356, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Brandman University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #15. Irvine, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
Brandman also made our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandman University are $12,540.
Widener University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Widener is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree adult health nursing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Widener has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Widener University are $24,810.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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