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Educational Administration at Mississippi State University

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

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 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.

Mississippi State Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

Mississippi State Educational Administration Rankings

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In 2021, 80 students received their master’s degree in education admin from Mississippi State. This makes it the #73 most popular school for education admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #231 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Educational Administration Master’s Program

71% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students earned a master's degree in education admin from Mississippi State. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

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Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Mississippi State, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in education admin. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

The following education admin concentations are available at Mississippi State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Community College Education 49
General Educational Leadership & Administration 40

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 2,770 $77,330
Postsecondary Education Administrators 1,650 $95,160
Preschool Education Administrators 380 $43,190
Education Administrators 130 $82,830

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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