2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is the 51st most popular major in the country with 16,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Iowa, there were 343 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 273 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family practice nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family practice nurse/nursing programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family practice nurse/nursing 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 Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

#1

Graceland University - Lamoni

Lamoni, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$17,647 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Graceland University - Lamoni. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k list. Graceland Lamoni is located in Lamoni, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 188 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

Graceland Lamoni did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Graceland Lamoni are $17,647, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa

#3 in overall quality

$5,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Sioux City, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Morningside, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morningside College are $5,400.

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#3

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, Iowa

#4 in overall quality

$10,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Briar Cliff University landed the #3 spot on the list. Briar Cliff University is a small school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 21 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Briar Cliff also took the #4 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Briar Cliff University are $10,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (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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