Educational Administration at The University of Texas at Austin

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

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.

UT Austin Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

UT Austin Educational Administration Rankings

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There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Education Admin Graduates from UT Austin Make?

The median salary of education admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $51,342. This is 62% higher than $31,695, which is the national average for all education admin bachelor's degree recipients.

Education Admin Student Demographics at UT Austin

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

UT Austin Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 42 education admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Austin, about 26% were men and 74% were women.

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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	68

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Special Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Reid Sullivan under License

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