2022 Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing is the 421st most popular major in the country with 1,588 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 173 public health/community nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 public health/community nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public health/community nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public health/community nurse/nursing programs that also have a lower cost than 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 public health/community nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree public health/community nursing students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach, California

$17,784 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Long Beach landed the #1 spot on the list. CSULB is a large school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 1 masters’s public health/community nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

CSULB also made our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Long Beach are $17,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California

#1 in overall quality

$28,456 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Public Health/Community Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 17 masters’s public health/community nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing at UC Irvine

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k)

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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