Educational Administration at West Virginia State University

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

WVSU is located in Institute, West Virginia and has a total student population of 3,638.

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.

WVSU Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Online Classes Are Available at WVSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Master’s Degree

WVSU Educational Administration Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Education Admin Student Demographics at WVSU

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

WVSU Educational Administration Master’s Program

Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Educational Administration from WVSU in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. WVSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from WVSU, 65% 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 West Virginia State University with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	17

Related Majors

• 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 WV, the home state for West Virginia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	1,450	$70,290
Postsecondary Education Administrators	930	$107,750
Preschool Education Administrators	200	$38,210
Education Administrators	190	$88,000

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 Richinstead under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.