2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Connecticut, there were 201 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 201 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nursing administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nursing administration programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in Connecticut

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$20,090 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized school located in Hamden, Connecticut that handed out 14 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Quinnipiac, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nursing Administration at Quinnipiac University

#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut

#3 in overall quality

$14,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #2 spot on the list. UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 masters’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

UHart also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nursing Administration at University of Hartford

#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$34,806 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 141 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Sacred Heart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart University are $34,806, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nursing Administration at Sacred Heart University

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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