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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Plains States Region

6 Ranked Colleges
156 Degrees Awarded
$29,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region

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In 2020-2021, 563 people earned their degree in geriatric nurse/nursing, making the major the 584th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 166 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 156 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in geriatric nurse/nursing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their geriatric nurse/nursing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Plains States Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 133 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Maryville U Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Lamoni, Iowa, and it awarded 19 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Graceland University - Lamoni

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Morningside College
Sioux City, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morningside College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Sioux City, Iowa, and it awarded 4 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Morningside Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

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Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Briar Cliff University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Sioux City, Iowa, and it awarded 1 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Briar Cliff University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Saint Scholastica. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region list. The College of Saint Scholastica is a small school located in Duluth, Minnesota that handed out 0 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at The College of Saint Scholastica

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Geriatric Nursing Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 0 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Capella University

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