General Educational Leadership & Administration at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 7,615 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.

Tennessee State University General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

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

Tennessee State University General Educational Leadership & 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 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 Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in educational leadership and administration from Tennessee State University. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in educational leadership and administration each year. Tennessee State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the educational leadership and administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	5,580	$82,300
Postsecondary Education Administrators	3,720	$104,790
Education Administrators	1,320	$74,750
Preschool Education Administrators	860	$50,990

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 The Peep Holes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.