2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 9,838 people earned their degree in nursing administration, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 541 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nursing administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular nursing administration programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree nursing administration students.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in the Far Western US Region

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Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate. Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pomona, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Western University of Health Sciences Nursing Administration Report

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University of California - Davis
Davis, California

#18 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate list. UC Davis is a public institution located in Davis, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full UC Davis Nursing Administration Report

• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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