2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Pennsylvania

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Pennsylvania, there were 375 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 3 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 Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Pennsylvania

#1

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#3 in overall quality

$10,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Family University landed the #1 spot on the list. Holy Family University is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Holy Family also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Holy Family are $10,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Holy Family University

#2

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$24,810 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Widener University landed the #2 spot on the list. Widener University 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.

Widener also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Widener are $24,810, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Widener University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$26,839 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Robert Morris University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. Robert Morris University is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

RMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.

Full RMU Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

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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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