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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Leader in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
91 Degrees Awarded
$15,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Clinical Nurse Leader is the 566th most popular major in the country with 415 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 99 clinical nurse leader graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 91 clinical nurse leader graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in clinical nurse leader. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great clinical nurse leader 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 clinical nurse leader program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Leader in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 6 masters’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa also took the #2 spot in our “Best Clinical Nurse Leader Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Full University of Iowa Clinical Nurse Leader Report

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 66 masters’s clinical nurse leader degrees to qualified students.

Capella University also made our “Best Clinical Nurse Leader Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Morningside College is a small school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 2 masters’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree clinical nurse leader students with aid list, Morningside has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Clinical Nurse Leader Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morningside College are $5,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Creighton is a medium-sized school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 4 masters’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree clinical nurse leader students with aid list, Creighton has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Clinical Nurse Leader Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528.

Full Creighton Clinical Nurse Leader Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Nurse Leader Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies is a small school located in Fayette, Missouri that handed out 13 masters’s clinical nurse leader degrees in 2019-2020.

CMU CGES not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Clinical Nurse Leader Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies are $6,435, 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%.

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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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