2022 Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 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.

For this year’s “Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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 registered nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree registered nursing students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in Texas (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #1 spot on the list. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s registered nursing degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full West Texas A&M University Registered Nursing Report

#2

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$12,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Registered Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s registered nursing students 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.

Full HBU Registered Nursing Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Registered Nursing (With Aid)

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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