2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 665 people earned their degree in geriatric nurse/nursing, making the major the 618th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 13 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geriatric nurse/nursing programs, but they also cost less that 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 geriatric nurse/nursing program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The geriatric nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region”.

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Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Far Western US Region

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$14,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the #1 spot on the list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s geriatric nursing degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Seattle U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Seattle University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric 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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