2022 Best Value Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Specialist Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Clinical Nurse Specialist is the 626th most popular major in the country with 384 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 48 clinical nurse specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 clinical nurse specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical nurse specialist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the clinical nurse specialist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools

The clinical nurse specialist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree clinical nurse specialist students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Specialist (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$32,268 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Clinical Nurse Specialist Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU also made our “Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Nurse Specialist at TCU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nurse Specialist (Income $0-$30k)

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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