Nursing Administration Graduate Certificates
There are 198 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Nursing Administration.
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Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 7,911 students earned theirNursing Administration majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Nursing Administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 715 |
| Master’s Degree | 6,289 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 907 |
Earnings of Nursing Administration Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Nursing Administration of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Nursing Administration majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Most Popular Nursing Administration Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 279 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Nursing Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Nursing Administration students seeking a graduate certificate is Western Governors University. This school awarded 1,633 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 781 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Coast University-Orange County comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 591 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 531 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Post University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 433 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Aspen University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 293 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 199 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 180 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Coast University-Texas is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lewis University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 118 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida National University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 95 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Sacred Heart University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 60 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Spring Arbor University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 56 graduate certificates in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ana G. Mendez University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Nursing Administration that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14,847 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Science | 4,245 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 4,125 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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