2023 Best Value Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Arizona
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Arizona. In total, 12,966 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Arizona.
With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Value Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arizona to see which master'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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Aspen University the best value school in Arizona for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Aspen University graduate students pay an average of $4,357 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, Aspen University is ranked #2 for overall quality for nursing in Arizona.
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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 per year.
Grand Canyon University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at ASU - Tempe are $12,608 per year.
ASU - Tempe also made our Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.
NAU graduate students pay an average of $11,555 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, NAU is ranked #5 for overall quality for nursing in Arizona.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Arizona are $13,460 per year.
University of Arizona also made our Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #4.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $16,153 per year.
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Midwestern University - Glendale ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glendale.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Midwestern University - Glendale are $49,283 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 21,862 |
New Mexico | 1,390 |
Oklahoma | 3,009 |
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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 7 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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