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Educational Administration at William Carey University

Educational Administration at William Carey University

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, take a look at what William Carey University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Carey University sits in Hattiesburg, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 159 educational administration degrees were granted at William Carey University.

Studying Online at William Carey University

Many students take online classes at William Carey University. Of 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at William Carey University

Rankings can help you compare William Carey University’s Educational Administration program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #4 of 9
Best Value Mississippi #6 of 9
Best Value Southeast (Region) #89 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #114 of 158
Best Value Nationwide #291 of 587
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #504 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #4 of 9
Best Value Mississippi #6 of 9
Best Value Southeast (Region) #89 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #114 of 158
Best Value Nationwide #291 of 587
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #504 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from William Carey University

Those who finish William Carey University’s Educational Administration program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Educational Administration at William Carey University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $51,053
2 years $43,622
3 years $45,871
4 years $56,800
5 years $59,868

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Educational Administration graduates from William Carey University report median earnings of $56,800, compared with $73,067 for all William Carey University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Educational Administration earnings compared with all majors at William Carey University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Educational Administration graduates at William Carey University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at William Carey University are 79% women (126) and 21% men (33).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at William Carey University

Of the 117 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at William Carey University, 79% were women (93) and 21% were men (24).

William Carey University gender breakdown of Educational Administration Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at William Carey University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 60
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 51
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at William Carey University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at William Carey University, above the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at William Carey University

Of the 42 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at William Carey University, 79% were women (33) and 21% were men (9).

William Carey University gender breakdown of Educational Administration Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at William Carey University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Black / African American 17
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at William Carey University

Minority students account for 40% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at William Carey University, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Educational Administration Concentrations at William Carey University

The Educational Administration program at William Carey University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Educational Leadership 126
Curriculum Administration 30
Higher Education Administration 3

Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at William Carey University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Educational Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $161,927
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $129,049
Education Administrators, All Other $91,340

References

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