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2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
179 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 7,550 people earned their degree in nursing practice, making the major the 125th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,288 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 179 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in nursing practice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing practice programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nursing practice 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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Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s nursing practice degrees to qualified students.

Emory also made our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 90 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and it awarded 36 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Palm Beach Atlantic also took the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Palm Beach Atlantic University are $11,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Florida Southern College

Lakeland, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Southern College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Florida Southern College is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s nursing practice degrees to qualified students.

Florida Southern also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Southern College are $17,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Bluefield College

Bluefield, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bluefield College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Bluefield College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bluefield, Virginia. It awarded 1 masters’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Bluefield College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bluefield College are $9,234.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, South University’s online programs did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s nursing practice students in 2019-2020.

South University’s online programs did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at South University’s online programs are $14,520, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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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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