2022 Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing is the 421st most popular major in the country with 1,588 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 157 public health/community nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 157 public health/community nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health/community nurse/nursing 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 public health/community nurse/nursing program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing in the Southwest Region

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$11,436 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 157 masters’s public health/community nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University also made our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing at Grand Canyon University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing

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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