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Educational Administration at Southern Methodist University

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

SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.

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.

SMU Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

SMU Educational Administration Rankings

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There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at SMU

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

SMU Educational Administration Master’s Program

77% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a master's degree in education admin from SMU. About 23% were men and 77% were women.

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In the education admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration 48
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 18
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 14

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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 28,310 $85,680
Preschool Education Administrators 3,110 $48,640
Education Administrators 1,980 $85,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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