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Nursing Administration Master’s Degrees

There are 198 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Nursing Administration.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 7,911 degrees were awarded toNursing 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 (this page) 6,289
Doctor’s Degree 907

Earnings of Nursing Administration Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Nursing Administration of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

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)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Nursing Administration students with their master’s degree.

There are 279 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Nursing Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,633 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 781 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

West Coast University-Orange County is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 591 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 531 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 433 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Aspen University

Phoenix, AZ

Aspen University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 203 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree 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 master's degrees in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 199 master's degrees 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.

#9

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. 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 master's degree. This school awarded 160 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree 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 master's degrees in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

West Coast University-Texas

Richardson, TX

West Coast University-Texas is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Lewis University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida National University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Nursing Administration. This school awarded 70 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Nursing Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Spring Arbor University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 59 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their master's degree in Nursing Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Ana G. Mendez University

Orlando, FL

Ana G. Mendez University is a popular choice for Nursing Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 55 master's degrees in Nursing Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Nursing Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Nursing Administration that also offer master’s degrees.

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.

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