Find Nursing Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Nursing Administration in Kentucky

Find Schools Near

Nursing Administration Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 58 students earned their Nursing Administration degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Nursing Administration is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 47
Bachelor’s Degree 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 81.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
undefined

Jobs for Nursing Administration Grads in Kentucky

There are 51,130 people in the state and 3,324,630 people in the nation working in nursing administration jobs.

undefined

Wages for Nursing Administration Jobs in Kentucky

Nursing Administration grads earn an average of $63,100 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

undefined

There are 4 colleges in Kentucky that offer nursing administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
689 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,322 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,828. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
2,290 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 96% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, KY State grads earn an average salary of $28,586.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,381 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. The student loan default rate of 6.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,164.

Nursing Administration Careers in KY

Some of the careers nursing administration majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $83,550
Registered Nurses 12% $61,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Registered Nursing 4,944
Family Practice Nursing 302
Nurse Midwifery 291
Nursing Research & Other 256
Nursing Practice 214
Mental Health Nursing 174
Women’s Health Nursing 76
Adult Health Nursing 71

View all majors related to Nursing Administration

View Nationwide Nursing Administration Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Nursing Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited nursing schools across the U.S.