2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Kentucky, there were 355 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 329 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 4 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Kentucky

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

#3 in overall quality

$4,582 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky list. This fairly large school is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and it awarded 21 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of the Cumberlands Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#2

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$12,286 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spalding University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky. Spalding University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Spalding, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding are $12,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#3

Frontier Nursing University

Hyden, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$20,292 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Frontier Nursing University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky. This small school is located in Hyden, Kentucky, and it awarded 264 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Frontier Nursing University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Frontier Nursing University are $20,292, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Frontier Nursing University Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#4

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky

#4 in overall quality

$10,512 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morehead State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky. This medium-sized school is located in Morehead, Kentucky, and it awarded 14 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Morehead State University also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morehead State University are $10,512.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Morehead State University

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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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