Educational Administration at Salem State University

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

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242.

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.

Salem State Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Salem State Educational Administration Rankings

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Education Admin Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a master’s in education admin from Salem State in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. Salem State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Salem State, 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 Salem State University with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Salem State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	23
General Educational Leadership & Administration	19

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Postsecondary Education Administrators	11,130	$108,090
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	7,610	$106,660
Preschool Education Administrators	1,880	$59,800

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 Fletcher6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.