2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
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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” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.
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
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Palm Beach Atlantic also took 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 University are $11,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Southern College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Florida Southern is a small school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 12 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.
Florida Southern also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Southern are $17,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school awarded 90 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing practice students in 2019-2020.
VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nursing Practice Master’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 VCU are $29,228.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South University’s online programs. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing practice degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
South University’s online programs did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Nursing Practice Master’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 South University’s online programs are $14,520.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Emory also made our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast 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 Emory are $44,676.
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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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