2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing in the Great Lakes Region
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Ranked Colleges
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 192 people earned their degree in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing, making the major the 859th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 55 maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,182 and $43,142 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree maternal/child health and neonatal nursing students.
Top 4 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 6 masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 21 masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nursing Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s maternal/child health and neonatal nursing students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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