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2024 Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
541 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded
Ranked #85 in popularity, nursing administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nursing administration. Combined, these schools handed out 541 degrees in nursing administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School

Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of nursing administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Nursing Administration School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Nursing Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Nursing Administration
Master's Degrees in Nursing Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Nursing Administration

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Nursing Administration in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of nursing administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Nursing Administration

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

United States University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in nursing administration. Located in the large city of San Diego, USU is a private for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #101 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
317 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

West Coast University - Orange County is a good option for students interested in a degree in nursing administration. West Coast University - Orange County is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of Anaheim.

There were about 317 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Orange County in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from West Coast University - Orange County

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in nursing administration needs to check out University of California - Davis. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA
71.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in nursing administration needs to look into Mount Saint Mary's University. MSMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 52nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 7 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at MSMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #187 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USD is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from University of San Diego

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV
31 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNR is a great university overall.

There were approximately 31 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from University of Nevada - Reno

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
27.6% Growth in Graduates

HNU is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oakland. This university ranks 93rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 29 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at HNU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Holy Names University

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Pomona.

There were approximately 15 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Western University of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Vanguard is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 112th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 20 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Vanguard in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Vanguard University of Southern California

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Bushnell University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Eugene. This university ranks 24th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 22 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Bushnell University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Bushnell University


 

Best Nursing Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best nursing administration colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 446
Washington 831 0
Oregon 587 22
Nevada 354 31

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Nursing Administration is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 23,437
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 922
Nursing Practice 483
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 328
Nursing Science 219
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 207
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Clinical Nurse Leader 139
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 128
Nurse Anesthetist 68

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