2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Plains States Region” ranking.

Geriatric Nurse/Nursing is the 618th most popular major in the country with 665 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 185 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 $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geriatric 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 geriatric nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Plains States Region

#1

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$15,696 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryville University of Saint Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s geriatric nursing degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree geriatric nursing students list, Maryville U has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville U are $15,696, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Maryville University of Saint Louis

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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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