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2023 Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$23,046 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,238 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Vermont with 390 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Vermont to see which ones offered the best value bachelor'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. 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 Vermont Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Nursing

#1

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Our analysis found Castleton University to be the best value school for nursing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Vermont. Castleton is a small public school located in the distant town of Castleton.

Castleton undergraduate students pay an average of $13,078 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, nursing graduates from Castleton take out $32,054 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Castleton not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Vermont Technical College is a great value for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Randolph, Vermont Tech is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Vermont Tech are $16,082 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Vermont Tech is ranked #3 for overall quality for nursing in Vermont.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Out of the 4 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the # 3 spot on the list. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVM are $19,002 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at UVM accumulate an average of around $20,891 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $829, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UVM is ranked #1 for overall quality for nursing in Vermont.

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#4

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Out of the 4 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Norwich are $44,020 a year. The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Norwich take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,731.

Norwich also made our Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list, coming in at #2.

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Best Value Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 6,626
Connecticut 3,058
New Hampshire 2,129
Maine 1,262
Rhode Island 1,091

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 266,651
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16,104
Nursing Administration 9,838
Nursing Practice 7,992
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 5,092
Nursing Science 4,600
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2,287
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2,021
Nurse Anesthetist 1,936
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,883
Critical Care Nursing 773
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 563
School Nursing 553
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 509
Clinical Nurse Leader 444
Clinical Nurse Specialist 419
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 331
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 181
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing 57
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 53
Palliative Care Nursing 14
Forensic Nursing 14

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 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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