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2026 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in District of Columbia

[Nursing Administration](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/nursing-administration/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong nursing administration education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for nursing administration students.

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• Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in District of Columbia

2026 Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in District of Columbia

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the nursing administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Nursing Administration Schools

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Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

$26,610 In-State Tuition & Fees

$31,000 Avg Student Debt

$53,804 Median Earnings (10yr)

Trinity Washington University tops our 2026 list of the best value nursing administration schools in District of Columbia. Trinity Washington University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $26,610. Typical student debt for nursing administration graduates is $31,000. Nursing Administration graduates of Trinity Washington University earn a median of $56,796 early in their careers. Set against $31,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 100% of applicants are accepted.

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

$67,710 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,500 Avg Student Debt

$90,873 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at George Washington University earned it the #2 place for nursing administration. Set in the city of Washington, George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $67,710 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete the nursing administration program here. Nursing Administration graduates of George Washington University earn a median of $107,851 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 47% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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