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2024 Best Nursing Administration Schools in Tennessee

4 Colleges in Tennessee
23 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 4 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nursing administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 degrees in nursing administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School

Best Nursing Administration Schools in Tennessee 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. 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.

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

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

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

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.

Top Tennessee Schools in Nursing Administration

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Union University
Jackson, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TN
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in nursing administration needs to look into Union University. Union is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Jackson. A Best Colleges rank of #579 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Union is a great university overall.

There were about 2 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Union in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Union University

1
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Every student who is interested in nursing administration needs to take a look at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.More information about a degree in nursing administration from Vanderbilt University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TN

Every student who is interested in nursing administration has to check out Southern Adventist University. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Collegedale. A Best Colleges rank of #273 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Southern Adventist is a great university overall.

There were about 2 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Southern Adventist in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Southern Adventist University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TN

It's hard to beat Lincoln Memorial University if you want to pursue a degree in nursing administration. LMU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Harrogate. This university ranks 14th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 3 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at LMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Lincoln Memorial University

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King University
Bristol, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN
16.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat King University if you want to pursue a degree in nursing administration. King is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bristol. This university ranks 22nd out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 6 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at King in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing administration from King University

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

Cumberland University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing administration. Located in the town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 30th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

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

More information about a degree in nursing administration from Cumberland University


 

Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 188
North Carolina 710 82
Georgia 690 50
Virginia 630 243
South Carolina 530 33
Kentucky 518 58
Mississippi 501 10
Alabama 500 38
Louisiana 489 7
Arkansas 466 3
West Virginia 410 27

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

Majors Similar to Nursing Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 4,957
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 304
Nursing Practice 183
Nurse Anesthetist 138
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 105
School Nursing 81
Critical Care Nursing 52
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 30
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 26
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 25

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