General Educational Leadership & Administration at Lamar University

If you are interested in studying general educational leadership & administration, you may want to check out the program at Lamar University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Educational Leadership & Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar University General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Lamar University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lamar University offers distance education options for educational leadership and administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Lamar University General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

There were 53 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at Lamar University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at Lamar University.

Lamar University General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from Lamar University, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the educational leadership and administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in educational leadership and administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	151
Hispanic or Latino	243
White	581
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Related Majors

Careers That Educational Leadership and Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational leadership and administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	28,310	$85,680
Preschool Education Administrators	3,110	$48,640
Education Administrators	1,980	$85,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.