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2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Indiana, there were 96 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 nursing practice graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,113 and $102,081 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana doctor’s degree nursing practice students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in Indiana (With Aid)

#1

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Northwest landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Hammond, Indiana, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue Northwest also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue Northwest are $11,633, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nursing Practice at Purdue University Northwest

#2

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid. Indiana State University is a fairly large school located in Terre Haute, Indiana that handed out 10 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Nursing Practice at Indiana State University

#3

University of Southern Indiana

Evansville, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the #3 spot on the list. Evansville, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nursing practice degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

USI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USI are $20,039, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full USI Nursing Practice Report

#4

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valparaiso University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid. Valparaiso University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Valparaiso, Indiana. It awarded 12 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Valpo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Valpo are $12,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Valpo Nursing Practice Report

#5

Marian University

Indianapolis, Indiana
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marian University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

Marian also took the #5 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marian University are $19,720, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Marian University Nursing Practice Report

#2 in overall quality

Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Practice Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Marion, Indiana, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s nursing practice degrees in 2019-2020.

IWU also made our “Best Nursing Practice Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global are $11,977, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Nursing Practice Report

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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