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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 259,493 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, registered nursing is the 3rd most popular major in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 18,333 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in registered nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great registered nursing programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Master’s in Texas 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 Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

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

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

#1

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$8,013 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Canyon, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s registered nursing students in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Registered Nursing at West Texas A&M University

#2

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$12,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Baptist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 35 masters’s registered nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

HBU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Houston Baptist University are $12,650.

Read full report on Registered Nursing at Houston Baptist University

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