by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Nursing Administration is the 85th most popular major in the country with 9,838 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 878 nursing administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in nursing administration. To top this list, a school must have a successful nursing administration program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 517 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 142 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Administration at UMN Twin Cities
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augsburg University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Augsburg University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 70 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mary. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 23 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health landed the #5 spot on the list. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 21 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Nebraska Methodist College Nursing Administration Report
Ottawa University - Kansas City ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Overland Park, Kansas, and it awarded 17 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Ottawa University - Kansas City Nursing Administration Report
Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Nebraska Wesleyan University Nursing Administration Report
Clarkson College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s nursing administration degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Administration at Clarkson College
Missouri Western State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Joseph, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nursing administration degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Grantham University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Grantham University is a medium-sized school located in Lenexa, Kansas that handed out 8 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Nursing Administration at Grantham University
Winona State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Winona, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nursing administration degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Nursing Administration at Winona State University
Tabor College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Hillsboro, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.
Bryan College of Health Sciences ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 4 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Bryan College of Health Sciences Nursing Administration Report
With a ranking of #13, Creighton University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mount Mercy University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and it awarded 3 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Baker University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Baker is a small school located in Baldwin City, Kansas that handed out 2 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #16, Allen College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Waterloo, Iowa, and it awarded 2 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #18, Bethel University Minnesota did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Nursing Administration at Bethel University Minnesota
The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. St. Scholastica is a small school located in Duluth, Minnesota that handed out 0 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Administration at St. Scholastica
Saint Ambrose University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. St. Ambrose University is a small school located in Davenport, Iowa that handed out 0 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Nursing Administration at Saint Ambrose University
With a ranking of #18, Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 0 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Administration at Maryville University of Saint Louis
University of Iowa did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 0 ’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nursing Administration at University of Iowa
Ottawa University - Online came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Ottawa University - Online is located in Ottawa, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Nursing Administration at Ottawa University - Online
With a ranking of #18, Southwest Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nursing Administration Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Bolivar, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.
Full Southwest Baptist University Nursing Administration Report
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