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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing is the 316th most popular major in the country with 1,883 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 83 public health/community nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in public health/community nurse/nursing. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s public health/community nursing degrees to qualified students.
Jacksonville State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Jacksonville State University is $17,523 for southeast region public health/community nursing students.
Read full report on Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing at Jacksonville State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bluefield College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region. Bluefield College is a small school located in Bluefield, Virginia that handed out 35 ’s public health/community nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Bluefield College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bluefield College is $22,442 for Southeast Region Public Health/Community Nursing students.
Full Bluefield College Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #3 spot on the list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s public health/community nursing degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Miami is $46,098 for southeast region public health/community nursing students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full U Miami Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Report
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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
- *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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