2024 Best Nursing Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Ranked #57 in popularity, nursing administration is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for nursing administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 148 doctor's degrees in nursing administration to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on nursing administration students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other nursing administration students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nursing administration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nursing administration students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Nursing Administration Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing Administration in Minnesota

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for nursing administration students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing Administration

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

142 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing administration. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Winona State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Winona State University

Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	177	0
Nebraska	99	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing Administration

One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Nursing Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice	360
Nursing Science	108
Nurse Anesthetist	26
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	11
Critical Care Nursing	3
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.