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2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

11 Ranked Colleges
210 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nursing Practice is the 125th most popular major in the country with 7,550 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 489 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 210 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in nursing practice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing practice programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nursing practice 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 Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school awarded 46 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nursing practice students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 5 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nursing practice degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree nursing practice students whose families make $30-$48k list, URI has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nursing practice students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485.

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#7

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Fairfield University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267.

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#7 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 12 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Dartmouth, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Dartmouth are $30,153.

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#10

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Elms College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Chicopee, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing practice degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Elms College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Elms College are $15,532, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Quinnipiac University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 54 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nursing practice students in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090.

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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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