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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nurse Anesthetist is the 292nd most popular major in the country with 1,936 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 554 nurse anesthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 214 nurse anesthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in nurse anesthetist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their nurse anesthetist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree nurse anesthetist students.

Top 13 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Nurse Anesthetist in the Southeast Region

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Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Memorial University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region list. Harrogate, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Nurse Anesthetist at LMU

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nurse Anesthetist at Wake Forest University

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees to 47 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Nurse Anesthetist at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 31 masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nurse Anesthetist at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 30 degrees to qualified masters’s nurse anesthetist students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UofSC Nurse Anesthetist Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full USF Tampa Nurse Anesthetist Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nurse Anesthetist at Florida State University

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 0 masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Nurse Anesthetist at Barry University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nurse Anesthetist at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 48 masters’s nurse anesthetist 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%.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Nurse Anesthetist Report

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a medium-sized school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 0 masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Nurse Anesthetist at Augusta University

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 0 masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Nurse Anesthetist Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

Samford University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nurse Anesthetist Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Samford University is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 25 masters’s nurse anesthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Nurse Anesthetist at Samford University

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