2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Nebraska. In total, 1,908 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Nebraska.
It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nebraska to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found University of Nebraska Medical Center to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNMC are $9,789 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Nebraska Methodist College are $12,158 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bryan College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bryan College of Health Sciences are $24,823 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great value for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Creighton graduate students pay an average of $19,096 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Creighton is ranked #1 for overall quality for nursing in Nebraska.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 14,890 |
| South Dakota | 1,022 |
| North Dakota | 976 |
| Kansas | 2,633 |
| Iowa | 2,966 |
| Missouri | 6,840 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
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Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
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