Educational Administration at Liberty University

If you plan to study educational administration, take a look at what Liberty University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 93,349 students attend the school each year.

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

Liberty University Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin
• Doctorate Degree in Education Admin

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Liberty University does offer online courses in education admin for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Liberty University Educational Administration Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 213 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Liberty University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education admin majors at Liberty University.

Liberty University Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 372 education admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Liberty University, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. Liberty University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	80
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	180
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	86

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

Educational Administration majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Liberty University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	523
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	234
Urban Education & Leadership	2

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Teaching English or French
• Instructional Media Design
• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Education Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in education admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	6,930	$95,430
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,770	$113,240
Education Administrators	1,280	$104,310
Preschool Education Administrators	1,000	$55,080

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.