2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 3,385 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for nursing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona
Check out the nursing doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our analysis found Aspen University to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Aspen University are $4,357 per year.
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. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 per year.
Grand Canyon University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
The excellent doctor’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. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at ASU - Tempe are $12,608 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ASU - Tempe is ranked #3 for overall quality for nursing in Arizona.
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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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NAU are $11,555 per year.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in Arizona. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
University of Arizona graduate students pay an average of $13,460 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
University of Arizona also made our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #4.
Midwestern University - Glendale landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Midwestern University - Glendale are $49,283 a year.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.
UOPX - Arizona graduate students pay an average of $16,153 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UOPX - Arizona did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
Best Value Nursing Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Nursing Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3,662 |
| Oklahoma | 165 |
| New Mexico | 106 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
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).
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