Graduate Certificates in Nursing Administration
Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 110 people earned their graduate certificate in nursing administration. This earns it the #178 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nursing administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 6,525 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 725 |
| Graduate Certificate | 110 |
Earnings of Nursing Administration Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nursing administration majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for nursing administration students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in nursing administration. About 89.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 98 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nursing administration graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 77 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Nursing Administration Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 88 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nursing administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Washington State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nursing administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from Wazzu. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
University of Nebraska Medical Center comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing administration. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from UNMC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for nursing administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Southern New Hampshire University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from SNHU. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Madonna University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from Madonna. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,838 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from MSU Moorhead.
The 12th most popular school in the country for nursing administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from Duke. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
East Carolina University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from ECU.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nursing administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nursing administration from UT Arlington. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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