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General Educational Leadership at William Carey University

If you plan to study General Educational Leadership, you may want to check out the program at 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.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 126 general educational leadership graduations were recorded at William Carey University.

Online Class Availability at William Carey University

Many students take online classes at William Carey University. Of 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

General Educational Leadership Rankings at William Carey University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#3 of 7
Best Value	Mississippi	#5 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#80 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#97 of 133
Best Value	Nationwide	#264 of 531
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#423 of 499

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#3 of 7
Best Value	Mississippi	#5 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#80 of 141
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#97 of 133
Best Value	Nationwide	#264 of 531
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#423 of 499

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Educational Leadership graduates at William Carey University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Educational Leadership graduates at William Carey University are 79% women (99) and 21% men (27).

General Educational Leadership Master’s Program at William Carey University

Among the 87 master’s general educational leadership degrees awarded at William Carey University, 78% were women (68) and 22% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	32
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at William Carey University, above the national average of 33%.*

General Educational Leadership Doctoral Program at William Carey University

Among the 39 doctoral general educational leadership degrees awarded at William Carey University, 79% were women (31) and 21% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Black / African American	16

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at William Carey University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Educational Leadership Graduates

Those who complete General Educational Leadership program at William Carey University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Educational Leadership 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.