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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science in the New England Region (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
197 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Nursing Science is the 150th most popular major in the country with 4,637 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 777 nursing science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 197 nursing science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in nursing science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing science 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 science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Science in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#2 in overall quality
$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Rhode Island is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also took the #2 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality
$36,485 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 46 masters’s nursing science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485.

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#3

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality
$10,477 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Salem State University is a medium-sized school located in Salem, Massachusetts that handed out 23 masters’s nursing science degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salem State are $10,477, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Goodwin College

East Hartford, Connecticut
$14,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goodwin College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Goodwin is located in East Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s nursing science degrees to qualified students.

Goodwin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Goodwin are $14,500.

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#5

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality
$15,532 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Elms College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s nursing science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Elms College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Elms College are $15,532, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality
$11,745 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Rivier University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Nashua, New Hampshire, and it awarded 63 masters’s nursing science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rivier, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rivier are $11,745, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality
$20,090 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Quinnipiac University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nursing Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Quinnipiac, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090, 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%.

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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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