2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

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In 2019-2020, 16,802 people earned their degree in family practice nurse/nursing, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,180 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family practice nurse/nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great family practice nurse/nursing 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 family practice nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$32,268 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

TCU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Texas Christian University

#2

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$24,080 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tulsa, Oklahoma 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 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Tulsa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080.

Full University of Tulsa Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$19,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Incarnate Word. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified doctorate’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

UIW also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Incarnate Word are $19,242.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at University of the Incarnate Word

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (Income $30-$48k)

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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