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2024 Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
4,020 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded
Nursing Administration is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #85 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,020 degrees in nursing administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School

Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The nursing administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nursing Administration rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nursing administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Nursing Administration Degree Level

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Nursing Administration in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing administration degree levels they offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Nursing Administration

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
2,757 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in nursing administration has to take a look at Western Governors University. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #146 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2757 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Western Governors University

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Regis University
Denver, CO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO
41 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in nursing administration needs to take a look at Regis University. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 41 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Regis University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
201 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing administration. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #585 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU Anschutz is a great university overall.

There were about 201 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID

It's hard to beat Northwest Nazarene University if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing administration. NNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa. This university ranks 4th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 16 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Northwest Nazarene University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
120 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 120 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In UT
23.1% Growth in Graduates

WSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ogden. A Best Colleges rank of #597 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.

There were about 26 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Weber State University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CO

Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 10 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at CCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Colorado Christian University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT

Located in the large suburb of Murray, Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 2 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Eagle Gate College - Murray in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Eagle Gate College - Murray


 

Best Nursing Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best nursing administration colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 2,785
Colorado 590 1,199
Idaho 446 16

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 20,370
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,430
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 495
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 455
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 247
Nursing Practice 100
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 73
Nurse Anesthetist 19
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 18
Nursing Science 17

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