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2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
159 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Geriatric Nurse/Nursing is the 618th most popular major in the country with 665 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 175 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 159 geriatric nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geriatric 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 geriatric nurse/nursing program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geriatric Nurse/Nursing in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees to qualified students.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full U-M Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the #3 spot on the list. Oakland is a fairly large school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan that handed out 11 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland are $24,648.

Full Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#4

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 19 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

USI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USI are $20,039.

Read more about Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Southern Indiana

#5

North Park University

Chicago, Illinois
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Park University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s geriatric nursing students in 2019-2020.

North Park also took the #8 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Park are $14,076.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geriatric nursing degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geriatric nursing degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo also took the #0 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at University of Toledo

#8

Malone University

Canton, Ohio
#10 in overall quality

Malone University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Malone is a small school located in Canton, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s geriatric nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Malone not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Malone are $11,450, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Malone University Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#2 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western also took the #2 spot in our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Case Western Reserve University Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Report

#10

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s geriatric nursing students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago also made our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154.

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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%.

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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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