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2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools in the New England Region

6 Colleges in the United States
$28,264 Avg Student Debt
$56,964 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Badge [Geriatric Nurse/Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/geriatric-nurse-nursing/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value geriatric nurse/nursing schools.

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2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools in the New England Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the geriatric nurse/nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Our analysis ranked Rhode Island College the best value for a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing in the New England Region. Rhode Island College is a large public school located in the suburb of Providence. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,300, compared with $27,299 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Early-career geriatric nurse/nursing graduates make about $107,588. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 92%.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Southern Maine earned it the #2 place for geriatric nurse/nursing. Set in the city of Portland, University Of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,090, while out-of-state students pay about $29,940. Students borrow a median of $29,242 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of University Of Southern Maine earn a median of $87,246 early in their careers. Set against $29,242 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Southern Maine admits about 79% of applicants.

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Students looking for strong value in geriatric nurse/nursing will find it at University Of Massachusetts Boston, which ranked #3. University Of Massachusetts Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,898, compared with $38,115 for out-of-state students. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates carry a median of $30,343 in student loans. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of University Of Massachusetts Boston earn a median of $95,552 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $30,343 median debt. University Of Massachusetts Boston admits about 84% of applicants.

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Husson University
Bangor, ME

Husson University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best value geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Set in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $23,304 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Husson University generally make around $96,750. Set against $29,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Norwich University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value geriatric nurse/nursing schools. Norwich University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Northfield. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $49,740. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Norwich University generally make around $74,283. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 74% of applicants are accepted.

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Saint Josephs College Of Maine earned the #6 position for value in geriatric nurse/nursing this year. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Josephs College Of Maine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,420. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career geriatric nurse/nursing graduates make about $91,389. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 84%.

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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 · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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