Educational Administration at Wilmington University
If you plan to study Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at Wilmington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wilmington University is located in New Castle, DE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 161 educational administration degrees were awarded at Wilmington University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wilmington University
Online coursework is an option at Wilmington University. Among 13,746 students, 10,288 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,949 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Educational Administration Rankings at Wilmington University
Rankings can help you compare Wilmington University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #70 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #189 of 587 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #249 of 598 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #70 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #189 of 587 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #249 of 598 |
Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Wilmington University
Graduates of Wilmington University’s Educational Administration program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $89,157 |
| 2 years | $85,538 |
| 3 years | $89,934 |
| 4 years | $95,767 |
| 5 years | $102,901 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from Wilmington University take home a median $95,767, compared with $73,584 for all Wilmington University graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at Wilmington University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at Wilmington University are 66% women (106) and 34% men (55).
Educational Administration Master’s Program at Wilmington University
Among the 107 master’s educational administration graduates at Wilmington University, 59% were women (63) and 41% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Wilmington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 85 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Wilmington University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Wilmington University
Of the 54 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at Wilmington University, 80% were women (43) and 20% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Wilmington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 37% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Wilmington 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 Wilmington University
The Educational Administration program at Wilmington University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 125 |
| Higher Education Administration | 36 |
Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates
Students who finish Educational Administration program at Wilmington University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Educational Administration graduates, 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.