2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in Virginia

Ranked #21 in popularity, nursing administration is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of nursing administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 152 master's degrees in nursing administration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School for Your Master's Degree

The nursing administration master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Nursing Administration in Virginia ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for nursing administration, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Nursing Administration Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for nursing administration.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Nursing Administration in Virginia

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Administration Students Working on Their Master's

1

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

127 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Liberty University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in nursing administration. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in nursing administration in Virginia.

There were approximately 127 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Liberty University

2

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Eastern Mennonite University if you want to pursue a master's degree in nursing administration. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in nursing administration in Virginia.

There were about 18 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Mennonite in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Eastern Mennonite University

3

Radford University
Radford, VA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Radford University if you want to pursue a master's degree in nursing administration. Located in the suburb of Radford, Radford is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in nursing administration in Virginia.

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

More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Radford University

4

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Regent University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nursing administration. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in nursing administration in Virginia. More information about a master’s in nursing administration from Regent University

 

Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	109
Georgia	361	35
North Carolina	323	95
Tennessee	296	16
South Carolina	251	60
Alabama	248	0
Kentucky	248	45
Louisiana	235	0
Mississippi	205	4
Arkansas	184	4
West Virginia	154	3

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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 Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing	251
Nursing Practice	91
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	80
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	26
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	14

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.