Educational Administration at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.

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.

UM Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

UM Educational Administration Rankings

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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 UM

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

UM Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a master’s in education admin from UM in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from UM, 75% 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 The University of Montana with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

Educational Administration majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	39
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	4

Related Majors

• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	800	$85,200
Postsecondary Education Administrators	410	$97,400
Preschool Education Administrators	130	$40,570
Education Administrators	70	$74,700

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 Djembayz under License

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