2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Nevada. In total, 2,015 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Nevada.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor'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 Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Nursing
Our analysis found Nevada State College to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nevada. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSC are $6,075 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at NSC accumulate an average of around $29,563 in student debt.
NSC also made our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #2.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Great Basin College are $3,683 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Great Basin College is ranked #5 for overall quality for nursing in Nevada.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNR are $8,737 a year. Nursing majors at UNR take out an average of $22,269 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $397.
UNR did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.
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Out of the 8 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro University Nevada landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Touro University Nevada undergraduate students pay an average of $10,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Touro University Nevada carry an average student debtload of $17,985.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great value for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNLV are $8,737 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $19,660. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $203.
UNLV did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.
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Chamberlain University - Nevada came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Chamberlain - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Las Vegas.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chamberlain - Nevada are $19,820 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Chamberlain - Nevada carry an average student debtload of $37,103. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $256.
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With a ranking of #7, Arizona College - Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s best value schools for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Arizona College - Las Vegas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Las Vegas.
Arizona College - Las Vegas undergraduate students pay an average of $20,826 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Arizona College - Las Vegas carry an average student debtload of $47,722.
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Roseman University of Health Sciences landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the city of Henderson, Roseman University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Roseman University of Health Sciences undergraduate students pay an average of $39,044 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Nursing majors at Roseman University of Health Sciences take out an average of $31,167 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $566.
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Request InformationBest Value Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Oregon | 1,502 |
California | 18,329 |
Washington | 3,851 |
Hawaii | 535 |
Alaska | 177 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nursing Focus Areas
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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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