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2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nursing Administration is the 87th most popular major in the country with 8,073 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,753 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,720 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in nursing administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nursing administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 20 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#20 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M International University is a public institution located in Laredo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M International University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M International University are $15,106, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas A&M International University Nursing Administration Report

#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UTEP is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 42 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 7 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 311 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376.

Read more about Nursing Administration at The University of Texas at Arlington

#8 in overall quality

University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 291 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona also took the #8 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona are $17,096, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, UT Tyler has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#22 in overall quality

Lamar University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, Lamar University has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699.

Full Lamar University Nursing Administration Report

#9

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#18 in overall quality

University of Houston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, UH has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#17 in overall quality

Texas State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, Texas State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040.

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#11

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Grand Canyon University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 815 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, Grand Canyon University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also took the #13 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Texarkana landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Texas A&M University - Texarkana is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 2 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Texarkana, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Texarkana are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas
#19 in overall quality

Prairie View A & M University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Prairie View, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.

PVAMU also took the #19 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at PVAMU are $17,071, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Prairie View A & M University Nursing Administration Report

#15

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tarleton State University is a fairly large school located in Stephenville, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarleton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton State University are $15,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

Lubbock Christian University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. LCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lubbock Christian University are $8,730.

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#17

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma City University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

OCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma City University are $13,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21 in overall quality

Concordia University, Texas came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Concordia University, Texas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeway, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree nursing administration students whose families make $75-$110k list, Concordia University, Texas has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Texas are $10,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Baylor University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Baylor University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936.

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#20

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

Texas Christian University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268.

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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%.

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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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