Educational Administration at Northeastern Illinois University

Every educational administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education admin program at Northeastern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,119 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.

Northeastern Illinois University Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Northeastern Illinois University Educational Administration Rankings

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Education Admin Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

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

Northeastern Illinois University Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 93 students who earned a master's degree in Educational Administration from Northeastern Illinois University in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. Northeastern Illinois University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Northeastern Illinois University, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	51
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	82
Urban Education & Leadership	11

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Special Education

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 IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	12,610	$103,880
Postsecondary Education Administrators	8,330	$99,690
Preschool Education Administrators	2,510	$57,560
Education Administrators	1,720	$80,440

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 Serhii under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.