2023 Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k
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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 Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Pre-Nursing Studies is the 340th most popular major in the country with 2,489 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 192 pre-nursing studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pre-nursing studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pre-nursing studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pre-nursing studies 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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Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.
Top 7 Best Value Colleges for Pre-Nursing Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dodge City Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Dodge City Community College is located in Dodge City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s pre-nursing studies degrees to qualified students.
Dodge City Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $4,824 for Plains States Region Pre-Nursing Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Dodge City Community College.
Read more about Pre-Nursing Studies at Dodge City Community College
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 51 ’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeast also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast is $7,170 for Plains States Region Pre-Nursing Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Northeast
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Three Rivers College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Three Rivers College is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 ’s pre-nursing studies degrees to qualified students.
Three Rivers College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $8,567 for Plains States Region Pre-Nursing Studies students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Three Rivers College.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Three Rivers College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Barton County Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-nursing studies students in 2020-2021.
Barton Community College also made our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Barton County Community College is $8,830 for Plains States Region Pre-Nursing Studies students whose families make $30-$48k.
Full Barton County Community College Pre-Nursing Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Northwestern - St Paul is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s pre-nursing studies degrees to qualified students.
Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northwestern is $18,896 for plains states region pre-nursing studies students whose families make $30-$48k.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Northwestern - St Paul Pre-Nursing Studies Report
Fontbonne University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-nursing studies students in 2020-2021.
Fontbonne University also made our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Fontbonne University is $11,443 for plains states region pre-nursing studies students whose families make $30-$48k.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Fontbonne University
Columbia College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-nursing studies students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region pre-nursing studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Columbia College Missouri has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia College Missouri is $23,958 for plains states region pre-nursing studies students whose families make $30-$48k.
Read full report on Pre-Nursing Studies at Columbia College Missouri
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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.
