Nursing Administration at Grand Canyon University
If you are interested in studying Nursing Administration, consider the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Grand Canyon University sits in Phoenix, AZ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 531 nursing administration degrees were granted at Grand Canyon University.
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Online Class Availability at Grand Canyon University
Distance learning is available at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Administration Rankings at Grand Canyon University
Use these rankings to compare Grand Canyon University’s Nursing Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 90 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #145 of 248 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing Administration graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing Administration graduates at Grand Canyon University are 88% women (467) and 12% men (64).
Nursing Administration Master’s Program at Grand Canyon University
Among the 531 master’s nursing administration degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 88% were women (467) and 12% were men (64).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Administration master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 270 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 73 |
| Black / African American | 69 |
| Asian | 87 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Minority students account for 47% of Nursing Administration master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing Administration program at Grand Canyon University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.