2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada
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Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Nevada. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNLV are $22,698 per year.
UNLV does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
UNLV also took the #1 spot in our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada rankings.
Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s value ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 2 spot on the list. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNR are $22,380 per year.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UNR. During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
UNR not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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