by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southeast 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 87 doctor's degrees in nursing administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of nursing administration for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nursing administration students working on their doctor's degree.
The nursing administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nursing Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for nursing administration students seeking a a doctor's degree.
Samford University is a good choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Samford University
It's hard to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Duke University
Barry University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Miami.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Barry University
Shenandoah University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Winchester.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Shenandoah University
It is difficult to beat Southern Adventist University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Collegedale.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Southern Adventist University
Marshall University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Marshall University
Union University is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Union is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Jackson.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Union University
Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Anderson.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Anderson University South Carolina
Located in the distant town of Frankfort, KY State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Kentucky State University
Learn about other programs related to Nursing Administration that might interest you.
Explore the best nursing administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 217 | 16 |
| North Carolina | 190 | 2 |
| Virginia | 182 | 1 |
| Tennessee | 150 | 4 |
| Alabama | 139 | 38 |
| South Carolina | 135 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 119 | 1 |
| West Virginia | 61 | 24 |
Nursing Administration is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 1,897 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 338 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 240 |
| Nursing Science | 233 |
| Registered Nursing | 171 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 104 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 17 |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | 4 |
| School Nursing | 3 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 3 |
