2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania
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In 2019-2020, 8,073 people earned their degree in nursing administration, making the major the 87th most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 83 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 81 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nursing administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nursing administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania.
Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in Pennsylvania
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend York College of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. This small school is located in York, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 22 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at YCP, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at YCP are $12,870, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. Lancaster, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
PA College also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences are $16,128, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, DeSales University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at DeSales, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DeSales are $20,520.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Immaculata University landed the #4 spot on the list. Immaculata is a private not-for-profit institution located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Immaculata also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Immaculata are $12,780, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cedar Crest College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.
Cedar Crest not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cedar Crest are $15,092.
Widener University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in Chester, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.
Widener also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Widener are $24,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Alvernia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking. Reading, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing administration degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
Alvernia also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Alvernia are $15,666.
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Carlow University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.
Carlow did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carlow University are $20,164, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UPenn also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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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