Educational Administration at Western Washington University

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

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 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.

WWU Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Online Classes Are Available at WWU

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

WWU 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #378 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU Educational Administration Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in education admin from WWU. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

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 Western Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	25

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Instructional Media Design
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education
• 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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	5,330	$117,190
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,280	$106,650
Preschool Education Administrators	1,450	$50,170
Education Administrators	900	$86,750

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.