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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$9,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

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 Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nursing Administration is the 87th most popular major in the country with 8,073 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 189 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nursing administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1

McKendree University

Lebanon, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McKendree University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k list. Lebanon, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

McKendree did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at McKendree are $9,324, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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