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Nursing Administration in California

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Nursing Administration Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 446 students earned their Nursing Administration degrees in CA.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Administration is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 149 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors in California

Nursing Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 425
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21

Gender Distribution

In California, a nursing administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing administration majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 30.9%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 30.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Administration Grads in California

In this state, there are 329,020 people employed in jobs related to a nursing administration degree, compared to 3,324,630 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Administration Jobs in California

In this state, nursing administration grads earn an average of $106,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer nursing administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

317 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
4,330 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 19%. The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,014 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $56,544 a year. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,289 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,813 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
3,179 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $13,172. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,981 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,997 after earning their degree at this institution. 50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,745 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,938.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $34,139. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
4,071 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,201.

Nursing Administration Careers in CA

Some of the careers nursing administration majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 25% $116,080
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing administration.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 15,634
Family Practice Nursing 871
Nursing Research & Other 283
Nursing Practice 271
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Nursing Science 146
Public Health Nursing 128

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