Educational Administration at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915.

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.

UNCW Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNCW

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, UNCW does offer online courses in education admin for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UNCW Educational Administration Rankings

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There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #124 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at UNCW

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

UNCW Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in education admin from UNCW in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. UNCW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from UNCW, 91% 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in education admin.

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

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	29
Community College Education	10
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	2

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Instructional Media Design

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	8,370	$71,740
Postsecondary Education Administrators	4,620	$107,460
Preschool Education Administrators	1,750	$47,330
Education Administrators	1,250	$82,040

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.