Educational Administration at Portland State University

What traits are you looking for in a education admin school? To help you decide if Portland State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education admin program.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.

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.

Portland State University Educational Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Portland State University Educational Administration Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #313 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Portland State University

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

Portland State University Educational Administration Master’s Program

69% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Portland State University, 51% 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 44% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

If you plan to be a education admin major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Portland State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	73
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	9

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	3,520	$103,540
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,620	$107,520
Education Administrators	420	$59,490

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

TeachingDegreeSearch.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.

Find Affordable College Courses