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2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

27 Ranked Colleges
3,180 Degrees Awarded
$15,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 16,802 people earned their degree in family practice nurse/nursing, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,180 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 27 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family practice nurse/nursing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school handed out 81 diplomas to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is $4,514 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 143 students in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at El Paso is $8,920 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. TWU is a fairly large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 154 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region family practice nursing students with aid list, TWU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend TWU is $9,617 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

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#4

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. MSU Texas is a medium-sized school located in Wichita Falls, Texas that handed out 18 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region family practice nursing students with aid list, MSU Texas has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $10,045 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid per year to attend MSU Texas.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 1,206 students in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UT Arlington is $14,246 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

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The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium-sized school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 47 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Tyler not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend The University of Texas at Tyler is $10,974 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $18,023 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid per year to attend The University of Texas at Austin.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UOPX - Arizona is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 177 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

UOPX - Arizona also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $12,944 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid per year to attend UOPX - Arizona.

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#9

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas

Angelo State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Angelo State is a public institution located in San Angelo, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Angelo State also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #20. It costs about $13,819 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid per year to attend Angelo State.

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#10

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas

With a ranking of #10, West Texas A&M University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend West Texas A&M University is $12,761 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Stephen F Austin State University is $13,723 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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#12

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

University of Houston came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UH is $12,838 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#13

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 71 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #21. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is $16,332 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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#14

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $15,230 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid per year to attend Texas State.

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#15

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas

Prairie View A & M University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for PVAMU is $14,582 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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#16

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region family practice nursing students with aid list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M College Station is $19,057 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Texas A&M College Station Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas A&M Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce is $13,017 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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#18

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 37 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NAU is $12,915 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

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#19

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 177 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Grand Canyon University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Grand Canyon University is $21,020 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

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#20

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #20, University of Tulsa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 12 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Tulsa also took the #8 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Tulsa is $20,936 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#21

McMurry University

Abilene, Texas

McMurry University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $21,450 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid per year to attend McMurry University.

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Hardin - Simmons University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Hardin - Simmons University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $19,509 for southwest region family practice nursing students with aid per year to attend Hardin - Simmons University.

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#23

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas

University of the Incarnate Word ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of the Incarnate Word is a medium-sized school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 18 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIW, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $24,784 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid per year to attend UIW.

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Lubbock Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #24. Lubbock Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LCU, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lubbock Christian University is $24,128 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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#25

South University, Austin

Round Rock, Texas

South University, Austin landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. South University, Austin is located in Round Rock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for South University, Austin is $23,470 for Southwest Region Family Practice Nursing students with aid.

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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%.

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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