General Educational Leadership & Administration at Oakland University

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 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.

Oakland General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration
• Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Oakland General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

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There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in educational leadership and administration from Oakland in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from Oakland, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Superintendency & Educational System Administration
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	6,590	$92,990
Postsecondary Education Administrators	5,230	$119,470
Preschool Education Administrators	880	$51,520
Education Administrators	830	$77,390

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 Brian Gingrich under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.