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2025 Best Nursing Administration Schools in Texas

15 Colleges in Texas
599 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in nursing administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #85 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 15 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Nursing Administration Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 599 degrees in nursing administration annually.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Administration School

Best Nursing Administration Schools in Texas The nursing administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nursing Administration rankings. For our Best Overall Nursing Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Master's Degrees in Nursing Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Nursing Administration

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Administration Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Nursing Administration in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nursing administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Texas Schools in Nursing Administration

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX

It is difficult to beat The University of Texas Medical Branch if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing administration. UTMB Galveston is a small public university located in the city of Galveston.

There were about 7 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Every student who is interested in nursing administration has to take a look at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 24 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
21.4% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing administration. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Houston.

There were approximately 14 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
297 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Arlington is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in nursing administration. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were about 297 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In TX
73.7% Growth in Graduates

Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
35 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

West Coast University - Dallas is a small private for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

There were approximately 35 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Dallas in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In TX
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #573 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.

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

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
39 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Tyler. This university ranks 36th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 39 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 17 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
39 Nursing Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 90th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 39 nursing administration students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M International University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Administration Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 1,112
Oklahoma 565 3

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One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Nursing Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 19,117
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 2,386
Nursing Practice 350
Nurse Anesthetist 176
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 66
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 58
Nursing Science 55
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 33
Clinical Nurse Specialist 24
Forensic Nursing 10

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