2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Registered Nursing is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 259,493 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Wisconsin, there were 4,636 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in registered nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent registered nursing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the registered nursing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. 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 Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin 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 Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin doctor’s degree registered nursing students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s registered nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Registered Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Registered Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,295 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s registered nursing degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWM, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Registered Nursing Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Registered 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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