Educational Administration at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 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.

SIUC Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

SIUC Educational Administration Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #342 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at SIUC

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

SIUC Educational Administration Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in education admin from SIUC. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. SIUC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from SIUC, 53% 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 47% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	11
General Educational Leadership & Administration	10

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade 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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

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 Mark Jaroski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.