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Nursing Administration Schools in Pennsylvania

87 students earned Nursing Administration degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

A Nursing Administration major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 74.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Administration Grads in Pennsylvania

164,930 people in the state and 3,324,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing administration.

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Wages for Nursing Administration Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a nursing administration grad in the state is $70,390, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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

#1

Immaculata University

Immaculata
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,563 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,547. In their early career, Immaculata grads earn an average salary of $52,531. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#2

Cedar Crest College

Allentown
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,433 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,039 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,864 a year. This private school has an average net price of $22,233.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,011 Total Students

The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. An average student at PA College will pay a net price of $33,148.

#5

Carlow University

Pittsburgh
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,976 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,954.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. In their early career, UPenn grads earn an average salary of $80,445. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
2,560 Total Students

In their early career, Alvernia grads earn an average salary of $45,052. 100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Alvernia.

#8

Wilson College

Chambersburg
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $27,530. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

Nursing Administration Careers in PA

Some of the careers nursing administration majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 21% $87,790
Registered Nurses 13% $69,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Registered Nursing 8,979
Nursing Research & Other 614
Family Practice Nursing 448
Nursing Science 444
Nursing Practice 240
Surgical Nursing 229
Nurse Anesthetist 193
School Nursing 53

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