Press Release: Best Value Schools : Best Value Schools Releases 2017-2018 Ranking of Affordable Online RN to BSN Programs

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BestValueSchools.com has published its 2017-2018 ranking of the Top 30 Cheap Online RN to BSN Degree Programs.According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs opportunities for registered nurses (RNs) are expected to increase 16% by 2024. While positions are available for nurses with an associate's degree, many employers will only hire RNs who have earned their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).In other words, this is an ideal time for registered nurses to enroll in an online RN-to-BSN degree program, and BestValueSchools.com has updated its ranking for 2017 to help students find the college or university that's best for them. Ranking factors include affordability (average annual tuition and fees), size/popularity (average number of students that the program graduates each year), and growth (five-year change in the size of the program's graduating class).Every student has unique needs and may prioritize different features of online nursing programs. Best Value Schools encourages readers to use rankings as a guide as they look for opportunities that fit their goals, schedules, and budgets.To view the article along with detailed information about each program, visit http://www.bestvalueschools.com/cheap/online/rn-to-bsn-degree-programs-bachelors/.Below is a list of all 30 schools that made the ranking.1. Central Methodist University2. Western Governors University3. Mississippi University for Women4. University of South Florida5. University of Texas-Arlington6. University of Louisiana-Lafayette7. University of Southern Indiana8. Ohio University9. University of Central Missouri10. Brigham Young University-Idaho11. University of Arkansas12. University of West Florida13. Fayetteville State University14. New Mexico Highlands University15. Linfield College16. Northern Arizona University17. University of Texas at El Paso18. Columbus State University19. University of Central Florida20. Davenport University21. University of Michigan-Flint22. Western Carolina University23. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center24. South Dakota State University25. Fort Hays State University26. Florida International University27. Mount Carmel College of Nursing28. Appalachian State University29. University of Toledo30. University of Wisconsin-Green BayFor photos and information about each school, please visit the full article here:http://www.bestvalueschools.com/cheap/online/rn-to-bsn-degree-programs-bachelors/BestValueSchools.com uses publicly available data and original ranking methodologies to produce independent assessments of U.S. colleges and universities, including both online and traditional degree programs. The mission of Best Value Schools is to provide clear, credible guidance that helps current and potential students find the best college for them. Best Value Schools recognizes that no ranking is perfect and recommends that readers use their articles to help inform, but not dictate, their decision about where to attend college.Contact: Paul Church, EditorEmail: 171304@email4pr.com Phone: 484-945-2742View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/best-value-schools-releases-2017-2018-ranking-of-affordable-online-rn-to-bsn-programs-300503268.htmlSOURCE Best Value Schools