2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin. In total, 5,410 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Wisconsin.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Wisconsin 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.
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2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Check out the nursing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex the best value school in Wisconsin for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM Flexible Option is a public college with a fairly small student population.
UWM Flexible Option undergraduate students pay an average of $6,750 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Nursing majors at UWM Flexible Option take out an average of $29,922 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $182, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
UWM Flexible Option also took the #4 spot in our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.
UW Oshkosh undergraduate students pay an average of $7,733 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from UW Oshkosh carry an average student debtload of $26,175. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $177.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a great value for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.
UW - Green Bay undergraduate students pay an average of $7,873 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from UW - Green Bay carry an average student debtload of $29,014.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is a great value for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a large student population.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $8,874 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, nursing graduates from UW - Eau Claire take out $24,728 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Madison are $10,720 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debtload of $23,855.
UW - Madison not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree nursing programs. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Stevens Point are $8,331 per year. The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at UW - Stevens Point take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,130.
Full Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nursing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UWM are $9,610 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from UWM carry an average student debtload of $29,922. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $182, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Ottawa University - Milwaukee ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large suburb of Brookfield, Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ottawa University - Milwaukee are $12,616 a year. The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Ottawa University - Milwaukee take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,652.
Ottawa University - Milwaukee also made our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, coming in at #1.
Herzing University - Brookfield landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree nursing programs. Located in the large suburb of Brookfield, Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Herzing University - Brookfield are $14,200 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Herzing University - Brookfield accumulate an average of around $42,677 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $204.
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Herzing University - Kenosha ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Herzing University - Kenosha is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
Herzing University - Kenosha undergraduate students pay an average of $14,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at Herzing University - Kenosha accumulate an average of around $42,677 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $204.
Best Value Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Nursing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 21,938 |
Ohio | 13,973 |
Michigan | 7,345 |
Indiana | 7,922 |
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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 25 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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