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Nursing Administration Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 446 students earned their Nursing Administration degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Nursing Administration is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors in California

Nursing Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 425
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21

Gender Distribution

In California, a nursing administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing administration majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 30.9%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 30.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Administration Grads in California

There are 329,020 people in the state and 3,324,630 people in the nation working in nursing administration jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Administration Jobs in California

A typical salary for a nursing administration grad in the state is $106,950, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer nursing administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

317 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
4,330 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 19% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $83,706 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of students get financical aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,014 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,621 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,289 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 95% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,813 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 82%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
19% Graduation Rate
3,179 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 3% of the teachers are full time. An average student at UOPX - California will pay a net price of $13,172.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,981 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 89% of the teachers are full time. An average student at USU will pay a net price of $16,260.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,745 Total Students

The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at MSMU. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,938. 100% of students get financical aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,002 a year. 82% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
4,071 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Concordia University, Irvine grads earn an average salary of $47,319. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

Nursing Administration Careers in CA

Some of the careers nursing administration majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 25% $116,080
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing administration.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 15,634
Family Practice Nursing 871
Nursing Research & Other 283
Nursing Practice 271
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Nursing Science 146
Public Health Nursing 128

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