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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice (Income $30-$48k) in California

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Nursing Practice is the 125th most popular major in the country with 7,550 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 166 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nursing practice programs, but they also 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 nursing practice program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree nursing practice students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice (Income $30-$48k) in California

#1

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of San Diego. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k. This medium-sized school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 14 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

USD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $28,410.

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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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