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Nursing Administration at Capella University

Nursing Administration at Capella University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing Administration, consider the program at Capella University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Capella University is in Minneapolis, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 781 nursing administration degrees were granted at Capella University.

Online & Distance Learning at Capella University

Capella University is a fully online institution, so Nursing Administration coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing Administration graduates at Capella University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing Administration graduates at Capella University are 91% women (708) and 9% men (73).

Nursing Administration Master’s Program at Capella University

Among the 779 master’s nursing administration degrees awarded at Capella University, 91% were women (707) and 9% were men (72).

Capella University gender breakdown of Nursing Administration Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing Administration master’s degree recipients at Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 388
Hispanic / Latino 85
Black / African American 213
Asian 44
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 16
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 28
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing Administration majors at Capella University

Minority students account for 46% of Nursing Administration master’s degree recipients at Capella University, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing Administration program at Capella University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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