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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

10 Ranked Colleges
141 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is the 51st most popular major in the country with 16,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,204 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 141 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family practice 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 family practice 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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Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Winona State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Winona State University are $12,378.

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#2

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UMary also took the #6 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mary are $17,861, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Mary Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

North Dakota State University also took the #7 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 22 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $48-$75k list, Iowa has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 23 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at South Dakota State University

#6

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#1 in overall quality

Creighton University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $48-$75k list, Creighton has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528.

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#7

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
#9 in overall quality

Mount Mercy University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Mount Mercy is a small school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that handed out 2 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mount Mercy, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Mercy University are $10,870, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mount Mercy Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#8

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

Briar Cliff University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. Briar Cliff University is a small school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 9 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $48-$75k list, Briar Cliff has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Briar Cliff are $10,530.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Briar Cliff University

#9

Clarke University

Dubuque, Iowa
#9 in overall quality

Clarke University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Clarke is located in Dubuque, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $48-$75k list, Clarke has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarke are $12,119, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Maryville U is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

Maryville U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville U are $15,696.

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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%.

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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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