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2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
179 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,288 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 179 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in nursing practice. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing practice programs that also have a lower cost than 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 practice program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree nursing practice students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 90 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also made our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 32 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Bluefield College

Bluefield, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluefield College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Bluefield, Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bluefield College, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bluefield College are $9,234, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Florida Southern College

Lakeland, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Southern College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeland, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Southern also made our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Southern are $17,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and it awarded 36 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Palm Beach Atlantic, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Palm Beach Atlantic are $11,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Nursing Practice at Palm Beach Atlantic University

#5 in overall quality

South University’s online programs ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. South University’s online programs is a private for-profit institution located in Savannah, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South University’s online programs, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’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 South University’s online programs are $14,520.

Read more about Nursing Practice at South University’s online programs

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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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