2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 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.

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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (With Aid)

#1

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$25,162 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 110 bachelors’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree family practice nursing students with aid list, Thomas Jefferson University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Thomas Jefferson University is $25,162 for bachelor’s degree family practice nursing students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Thomas Jefferson University

#2

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$30,008 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Simmons University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s family practice nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Simmons, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $30,008 for Bachelor’s Degree Family Practice Nursing students with aid per year to attend Simmons University.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at Simmons

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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