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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) in Oregon

1 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$23,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nursing is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 313,362 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, nursing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $67,065 and had an average of $26,282 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 1,767 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,863 and $25,397 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nursing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon doctor’s degree nursing students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) in Oregon

#1

University of Portland

Portland, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

University of Portland also made our “Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Portland are $23,868, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Portland Nursing Report

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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