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2027 Best Value Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Kansas

[Family Practice Nurse/Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/family-practice-nurse-nursing/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong family practice nurse/nursing education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for family practice nurse/nursing students.

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• Best Value Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Kansas

2027 Best Value Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Kansas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in family practice nurse/nursing, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools

1

University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

$12,102 In-State Tuition & Fees

$20,500 Avg Student Debt

$61,945 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in family practice nurse/nursing, no school beat University Of Kansas this year. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,102, compared with $30,432 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for family practice nurse/nursing graduates is $20,500. Family Practice Nurse/nursing graduates of University Of Kansas earn a median of $105,103 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $20,500 median debt. University Of Kansas admits about 94% of applicants.

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University Of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS

$35,380 In-State Tuition & Fees

$29,000 Avg Student Debt

$59,483 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in family practice nurse/nursing will find it at University Of Saint Mary, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Leavenworth, University Of Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $35,380. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete the family practice nurse/nursing program here. Soon after graduation, family practice nurse/nursing degree recipients from University Of Saint Mary generally make around $85,735. Set against $29,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 87%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.