2026 Best Value Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing Schools in Alabama
[Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/emergency-room-trauma-nursing/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for emergency room/trauma nursing students.
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2026 Best Value Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing Schools in Alabama
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in emergency room/trauma nursing, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing Schools
Samford University tops our 2026 list of the best value emergency room/trauma nursing schools in Alabama. Samford University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham. In-state tuition and fees average $40,150. Students borrow a median of $25,750 to complete the emergency room/trauma nursing program here. Early-career emergency room/trauma nursing graduates make about $109,608. Set against $25,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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