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Nursing Administration at Western Governors University

Nursing Administration at Western Governors University

If you are interested in studying nursing administration, you may want to check out the program at Western Governors University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 147,866.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Administration section at the bottom of this page.

WGU Nursing Administration Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Administration
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing Administration

Online Classes Are Available at WGU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

WGU does offer online education options in nursing administration for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

WGU Nursing Administration Rankings

Nursing Administration Student Demographics at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing administration majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Nursing Administration Master’s Program

92% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing administration master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing administration master's degree from WGU, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in nursing administration.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 68
Black or African American 127
Hispanic or Latino 93
White 918
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 217

Careers That Nursing Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Western Governors University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Registered Nurses 21,700 $65,670
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,560 $104,770

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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