2024 Best Nursing Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
99Doctor's Degrees
Nursing Administration is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #57 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for nursing administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 99 doctor's degrees in nursing administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School for Your Doctor's Degree
The nursing administration doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality nursing administration program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on nursing administration students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other nursing administration students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nursing administration related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nursing administration students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing Administration in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing administration.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing Administration
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).