Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship at Wilkes University

What traits are you looking for in a elementary and middle school administration school? To help you decide if Wilkes University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary and middle school administration program.

Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,781.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship section at the bottom of this page.

Wilkes Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Elementary and Middle School Administration

Wilkes Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Rankings

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Elementary and Middle School Administration Student Demographics at Wilkes

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary and middle school administration majors at Wilkes University.

Wilkes Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Wilkes. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in elementary and middle school administration each year. Wilkes does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary and middle school administration master's degree from Wilkes, 80% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the elementary and middle school administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a master's in elementary and middle school administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• International School Administration/Leadership
• General Educational Leadership & Administration

Careers That Elementary and Middle School Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary and middle school administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Wilkes University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	8,460	$100,010

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 Jrmski under License

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