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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Nursing (Income $75-$110k)

19 Ranked Colleges
449 Degrees Awarded
$33,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

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 School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 524 people earned their degree in school nursing, making the major the 591st most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 449 school nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school nursing 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 school nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Nursing (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s school nursing degrees to qualified students.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.

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#3

Lehman College

Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehman College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Lehman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman College are $21,000, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 24 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #1 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 3 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school nursing students whose families make $75-$110k list, U-M has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#10 in overall quality

Stony Brook University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 46 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s school nursing students in 2019-2020.

IUPUI also made our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Emory University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#16 in overall quality

Wayne State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#17 in overall quality

St Catherine University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. St. Kate’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 9 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Kate’s not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St Catherine University are $17,400.

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#12

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 2 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Toledo, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Toledo School Nursing Report

#13

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 14 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also took the #8 spot in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

King University

Bristol, Tennessee
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, King University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. King is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bristol, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

King did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at King University are $19,500.

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#7 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school nursing degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958.

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#16

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Maryville University of Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 69 masters’s school nursing degrees to qualified students.

Maryville U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville U are $15,696.

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#17

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s school nursing students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school nursing students whose families make $75-$110k list, Gwynedd - Mercy has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gwynedd Mercy University are $14,273, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey
#15 in overall quality

Seton Hall University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. Located in South Orange, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s school nursing students in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall also made our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall are $25,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

New York University

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

New York University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Nursing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. NYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 14 masters’s school nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also made our “Best School Nursing Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, 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%.

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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