2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,952 people earned their degree in adult health nurse/nursing, making the major the 308th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 149 adult health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 adult health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in adult health nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult health nurse/nursing programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$24,080 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Tulsa. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 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 #1 spot in our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Adult Health Nurse/Nursing at University of Tulsa

#2

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$13,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s adult health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

OCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma City University are $13,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Adult Health Nurse/Nursing at OCU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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