General Educational Leadership & Administration at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a educational leadership and administration school? To help you decide if Mercer University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's educational leadership and administration program.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 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.

Mercer General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Mercer General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #149 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

69% Women

85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in educational leadership and administration each year. Mercer does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the educational leadership and administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 GA, the home state for Mercer University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	8,100	$96,330
Preschool Education Administrators	1,690	$47,280

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
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