2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing is the 792nd most popular major in the country with 172 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 24 maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent maternal/child health and neonatal 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 maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$50,624 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing degrees to qualified students.

Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our “Best Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #0 spot in our “Best Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing at Emory

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing (With Aid)

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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