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2027 Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges in the United States
$26,983 Avg Student Debt
$61,346 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Badge [Nurse Anesthetist](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/nurse-anesthetist/) 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 5 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value nurse anesthetist schools.

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2027 Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools in the Southwest Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in nurse anesthetist, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools

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The University Of Texas At Tyler tops our 2027 list of the best value nurse anesthetist schools in the Southwest Region. The University Of Texas At Tyler is a large public school located in the city of Tyler. Students from in state pay about $9,512 in tuition and fees, compared with $24,512 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for nurse anesthetist graduates is $24,356. Soon after graduation, nurse anesthetist degree recipients from The University Of Texas At Tyler generally make around $55,134. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in nurse anesthetist will find it at University Of Tulsa, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Tulsa, University Of Tulsa is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $49,546 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $30,125 to complete the nurse anesthetist program here. Nurse Anesthetist graduates of University Of Tulsa earn a median of $74,029 early in their careers. Set against $30,125 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 62%.

3

Students looking for strong value in nurse anesthetist will find it at Texas Wesleyan University, which ranked #3. Texas Wesleyan University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,582. Nurse Anesthetist graduates carry a median of $26,461 in student loans. Nurse Anesthetist graduates of Texas Wesleyan University earn a median of $203,601 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 69% of applicants are accepted.

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Texas Christian University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best value nurse anesthetist schools. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Christian University is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $61,740 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the nurse anesthetist program here. Nurse Anesthetist graduates of Texas Christian University earn a median of $133,545 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Texas Christian University admits about 44% of applicants.

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Baylor University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in nurse anesthetist, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $58,100. Nurse Anesthetist graduates carry a median of $26,975 in student loans. Nurse Anesthetist graduates of Baylor University earn a median of $94,615 early in their careers. Set against $26,975 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Baylor University admits about 51% of applicants.

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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 · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.

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