Educational Administration at University of Southern California

Every educational administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education admin program at University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 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.

USC Educational Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USC offers distance education options for education admin at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

USC Educational 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 303 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 77 education admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USC, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

In the education admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

Educational Administration majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	296
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	70
Urban Education & Leadership	14

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Educational Assessment
• Special Education
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling

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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	22,950	$124,500
Postsecondary Education Administrators	12,390	$128,090
Education Administrators	7,590	$93,130
Preschool Education Administrators	7,500	$56,650

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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.