by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 26 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Nursing Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 665 master's degrees in nursing administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The nursing administration master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master'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 full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nursing administration students working on their master's degree.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for nursing administration students seeking a a master's degree.
It's hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you want to pursue a master's degree in nursing administration. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Vanderbilt University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in nursing administration has to look into Emory University. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Emory University
Duke University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in nursing administration. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Duke University
It is difficult to beat University of South Carolina - Columbia if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nursing administration. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
AHU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Orlando.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from AdventHealth University
South University's online programs is a moderately-sized private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Savannah.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from South University’s online programs
Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Jacksonville University
Located in the town of Buckhannon, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from West Virginia Wesleyan College
Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans.More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Loyola University New Orleans
Explore the best nursing administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 172 |
| Georgia | 370 | 50 |
| North Carolina | 334 | 80 |
| Virginia | 331 | 242 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 19 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 47 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 32 |
| Alabama | 258 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 7 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 10 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 3 |
| West Virginia | 164 | 3 |
One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Nursing Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 5,122 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 3,007 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 370 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 328 |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 306 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 214 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 206 |
| Nursing Practice | 183 |
| School Nursing | 153 |
| Nursing Science | 142 |
