2022 Best Value Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Wyoming

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Master’s in Wyoming” 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 Wyoming, there were 457 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,083 and $13,084 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing 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 program at the school. 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 Master’s in Wyoming” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Wyoming

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Wyoming.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing in Wyoming

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

#1 in overall quality

$16,615 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s nursing students in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Wyoming” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615.

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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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