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2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

13 Ranked Colleges
112 Degrees Awarded
$20,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” 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 the Southeast region, there were 3,798 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 112 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family practice nurse/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 family practice nurse/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 Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 3 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $30-$48k list, Duke has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Chattanooga not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Loyola University New Orleans is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 10 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola New Orleans also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola New Orleans are $17,906, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Anderson University South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anderson, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree family practice nursing students whose families make $30-$48k list, Anderson University South Carolina has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Anderson University South Carolina are $11,178, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

Samford University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Samford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Samford University are $21,227, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Mercer University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Mercer also took the #9 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, West Virginia Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Buckhannon, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

West Virginia Wesleyan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia Wesleyan are $12,982, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Collegedale, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Jacksonville University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville University are $14,742, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

Union University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Jackson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

Union also took the #3 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Union University are $10,671, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362, 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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