2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in the Far Western US Region

If you pursue a doctor's degree in nursing administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #69 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for nursing administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in nursing administration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank Nursing Administration Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for nursing administration.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing Administration in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing administration.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Administration Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Western University of Health Sciences is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing administration. Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Pomona. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing administration in California. More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from Western University of Health Sciences

2

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Davis is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing administration. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing administration in California. More information about a doctorate in nursing administration from University of California - Davis

 

Best Nursing Administration Colleges by State

Explore the most popular nursing administration colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing Administration

One of 22 majors within the Nursing area of study, Nursing Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice	353
Registered Nursing	219
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	78
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	47
Nursing Science	36
Nurse Anesthetist	10
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	9
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	6
School Nursing	3
Clinical Nurse Specialist	1

Notes and References

• 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).
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