2023 Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Arkansas with 2,882 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to see which graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nursing
Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arkansas. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at A-State are $6,422 per year.
A-State also took the #1 spot in our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas rankings.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCA are $6,773 per year.
UCA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.
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Best Value Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Louisiana | 3,502 |
Mississippi | 2,838 |
Alabama | 7,364 |
Kentucky | 6,395 |
Tennessee | 6,004 |
Florida | 21,209 |
Georgia | 7,112 |
North Carolina | 7,425 |
West Virginia | 1,771 |
South Carolina | 3,296 |
Virginia | 6,775 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).
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