Online Nursing Administration Programs Ranked From Lowest to Highest Tuition

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Colleges in the US that have online nursing administration programs require students to pay an average tuition of $13,249 per year. The average tuition has increased by 56.1% in recent years. The annual average tuition at these onlineschools in 2007 was $8,489.

The following graph shows the range of tuition at online nursing administration colleges from most to least expensive:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 3
Low cost 4
Average cost 4
Most expensive 4

Tuition of more than $21,214 yearly is charged by the most expensive online nursing administration colleges. On the other end of the spectrum, tuition in the range of $2,296 to $4,740 each year is charged by the cheapest schools. The accredited online nursing administration schools that are the most inexpensive are located in Florida, North Carolina, and Texas.

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing Administration
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nursing Administration – Leadership
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Health Services Administration
  • Master of Science in Administration – Nursing Administration
  • Master of Science in Nursing Administration
  • Master of Business Administration in Nursing Administration
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Administration
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Health Care Administration
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Administrator
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Nurse Administrator Specialization

Of all nursing administration graduates from online colleges across the country, approximately 34% graduated from these low tuition programs in 2011. This represents 72,170 of the 212,795 graduates in the nation. From 2006 to 2011, the percentage of nursing administration graduates from the most inexpensive online schools has decreased. However, the number of graduates has increased by 28,919 graduates per year.

Other somewhat more expensive online nursing administration schools charge students tuition ranging from $4,824 to $10,920 yearly. Of the 15 online colleges and universities that have nursing administration programs in the nation, 4 have tuition in this range.

Approximately 44,377 students earned their degrees from these low tuition online programs in 2011. This is 21% of the nation’s nursing administration graduates. The number of graduates from these schools was only 16,830 students, just 5 years earlier, in 2006.

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1. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida $2,296 $12,458
2. University of North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina $3,243 $15,004
3. Lamar University Beaumont, Texas $4,740 $14,040
4. East Tennessee State University Johnson City, Tennessee $4,824 $17,352
5. University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi $5,438 $13,892
6. University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio $8,493 $23,016
7. Clarkson College Omaha, Nebraska $10,920 $10,920
8. University of Mary Bismarck, North Dakota $12,800 $12,800
9. University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania $14,076 $23,732
10. Stevens-Henager College of Business Orem, Utah $14,867 $14,867
11. Stevens-Henager College Murray, Utah $17,400 $17,400
12. Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, Indiana $21,214 $21,214
13. Benedictine University Lisle, Illinois $22,500 $22,500
14. American International College Springfield, Massachusetts $26,700 $26,700
15. Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska $29,226 $29,226