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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. programs in Virginia

Programs prepare students for patient care, clinical decision-making and nursing practice across hospitals and other healthcare settings.

Example careers: Registered Nurse · Staff Nurse · Clinical Nurse

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What these Virginia programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating29 of 32
Programs with 5-year earnings28 of 32
Programs with a cost estimate29 of 32

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Franklin, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$59,6161 year after completion
$79,5305 years after completion
Est. total cost $8,252 2-year degree
Glenns, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$58,9971 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $8,686 2-year degree
Martinsville, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$50,2621 year after completion
$70,0425 years after completion
Est. total cost $8,204 2-year degree
Clifton Forge, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$56,1671 year after completion
$68,5655 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,722 2-year degree
Wytheville, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$51,9421 year after completion
$62,2455 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,244 2-year degree
Roanoke, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$55,0701 year after completion
$66,2955 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,932 2-year degree
Locust Grove, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$60,5071 year after completion
$78,4915 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,082 2-year degree
Chester, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$59,8821 year after completion
$75,0195 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,980 2-year degree
Richmond, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Outstanding Value
Earnings
$56,2051 year after completion
$75,7815 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,336 2-year degree
Alberta, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$53,3751 year after completion
$74,1595 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,676 2-year degree
Abingdon, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$49,3511 year after completion
$73,3505 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,750 2-year degree
Middletown, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$54,8541 year after completion
$73,3125 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,026 2-year degree
Hampton, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$62,6211 year after completion
$72,8945 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,024 2-year degree
Danville, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$56,9381 year after completion
$62,8345 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,338 2-year degree
Cedar Bluff, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$50,9321 year after completion
$62,0155 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,010 2-year degree
Charlottesville, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$50,4731 year after completion
$77,2655 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,926 2-year degree
Dublin, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$51,8691 year after completion
$65,0215 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,558 2-year degree
Annandale, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$61,1361 year after completion
$81,3835 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,838 2-year degree
Big Stone Gap, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$49,9991 year after completion
$64,3305 years after completion
Est. total cost $17,704 2-year degree
Virginia Beach, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$58,1231 year after completion
$74,0465 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,076 2-year degree
Norfolk, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$55,6881 year after completion
$73,2935 years after completion
Est. total cost $23,524 2-year degree
Weyers Cave, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$55,6061 year after completion
$66,5785 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,994 2-year degree
Newport News, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$63,9681 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $41,488 2-year degree
Richmond, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$67,0851 year after completion
$76,6685 years after completion
Est. total cost $49,270 2-year degree
Norfolk, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$67,0851 year after completion
$76,6685 years after completion
Est. total cost $49,528 2-year degree
Virginia Beach, VA · Private

ECPI University

Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$59,5101 year after completion
$76,7125 years after completion
Est. total cost $45,930 2-year degree
Richmond, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$58,1151 year after completion
$78,4805 years after completion
Est. total cost $47,686 2-year degree
Roanoke, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$58,1151 year after completion
$78,4805 years after completion
Est. total cost $53,890 2-year degree
Lynchburg, VA · Private

Centra College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
$61,6221 year after completion
$65,2215 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A 2-year degree
Colonial Heights, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
$61,2931 year after completion
$78,3935 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A 2-year degree
Fredericksburg, VA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
$57,3741 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A 2-year degree
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