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2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
109 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 8,073 people earned their degree in nursing administration, making the major the 87th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 698 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 109 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in nursing administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing administration programs and 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 nursing administration program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree nursing administration students.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in the Southeast Region

#1

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality
$10,671 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Union is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Tennessee. It awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Union also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Union University are $10,671, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#5 in overall quality
$11,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Adventist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree nursing administration students list, Southern Adventist has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist are $11,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Anderson University South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality
$11,178 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anderson University South Carolina. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, South Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Anderson University South Carolina also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Anderson University South Carolina are $11,178, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
#1 in overall quality
$21,227 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Samford University landed the #4 spot on the list. Samford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 47 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Samford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’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 Samford University are $21,227.

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#5

Barry University

Miami, Florida
#3 in overall quality
$17,910 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Barry University landed the #5 spot on the list. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 7 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Barry University also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Barry University are $17,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Barry University Nursing Administration Report

#6

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#6 in overall quality
$21,162 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Marshall University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 30 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree nursing administration students list, Marshall University has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’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 Marshall University are $21,162.

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#7

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality
$12,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Kentucky State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. Kentucky State University is a small school located in Frankfort, Kentucky that handed out 2 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

KY State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kentucky State University are $12,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nursing Administration at Kentucky State University

#8

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
#7 in overall quality
$16,156 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Troy University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. Troy University is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

TROY not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’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 TROY are $16,156.

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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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