Educational Administration at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 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.

KU Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at KU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, KU does offer online courses in education admin for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

KU 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 KU

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

KU Educational Administration Master’s Program

The education admin program at KU awarded 56 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from KU, 80% 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 University of Kansas with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	45
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

The following education admin concentations are available at University of Kansas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Kansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	33
General Educational Leadership & Administration	24
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	23

Related Majors

• Education Philosophy
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	2,410	$85,880
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,380	$104,210
Preschool Education Administrators	530	$44,820
Education Administrators	280	$87,460

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 Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.