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2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 524 people earned their degree in school nursing, making the major the 591st most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 154 school nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 school nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in school nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent school nursing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the school nursing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Nursing in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Lehman College

Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehman College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Bronx, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s school nursing students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school nursing students with aid list, Lehman has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman College are $21,000, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Stony Brook University is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 46 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 57 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #1 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

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#4

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gwynedd Mercy University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gwynedd - Mercy, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gwynedd Mercy University are $14,273.

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#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #5 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Seton Hall University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Located in South Orange, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s school nursing students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school nursing students with aid list, Seton Hall has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall University are $25,172.

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#7

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

New York University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s school nursing degrees to qualified students.

NYU also took the #2 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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