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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee” ranking.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 319 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the family practice nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree family practice nursing students.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Tennessee

#1

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$11,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Adventist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Adventist University is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

Southern Adventist also took the #1 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist University are $11,700.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Southern Adventist University

#1

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$10,671 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee list. Union University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Union did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Union are $10,671, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Union University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#2

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$18,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this fairly large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

UT Chattanooga also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at UT Chattanooga

#3

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

#3 in overall quality

$25,679 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee list. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ETSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at ETSU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

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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