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2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado

5 Ranked Colleges
455 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master's in Colorado

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nursing Administration is the 87th most popular major in the country with 8,073 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Colorado, there were 1,084 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 455 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in nursing administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nursing administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nursing administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The nursing administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in Colorado

#1

American Sentinel University

Aurora, Colorado
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Sentinel University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado list. This small school is located in Aurora, Colorado, and it awarded 144 masters’s nursing administration degrees in 2019-2020.

American Sentinel University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at American Sentinel University are $6,920.

Read full report on Nursing Administration at American Sentinel University

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 152 masters’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

Full University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Nursing Administration Report

#3

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified masters’s nursing administration students in 2019-2020.

Regis U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regis U are $14,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Regis University Nursing Administration Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 96 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs also took the #4 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs are $14,413, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Nursing Administration Report

#5

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nursing Administration Schools for a Master’s in Colorado. CCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCU are $14,626, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nursing Administration at Colorado Christian University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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