Master’s Degrees in Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship
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Education Levels of Elementary and Middle School Administration Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 579 students earned their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. This earns it the #33 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary and middle school administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 825 |
| Master’s Degree | 579 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 150 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
| Associate Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Elementary and Middle School Administration Majors With Master’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. About 60.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 227 |
| Women | 352 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of elementary and middle school administration master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 482 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Most Popular Elementary and Middle School Administration Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer a master’s degree in elementary and middle school administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for elementary and middle school administration students seekinga master's degree is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 363 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at A-State. Of these students, 56% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wilkes University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,000 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at Wilkes. Of these students, 54% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rowan University. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Rowan. About 76% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southeast Missouri State University. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,461 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,858 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at Southeast Missouri State University. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Louisville. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,524 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at UofL. About 82% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wayne State College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,185 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at WSC. Of these students, 50% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mary is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,244 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at UMary. Of these students, 64% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Missouri Baptist University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,076 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,670 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from MBU. Of these students, 75% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Henderson State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,670 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at Henderson State University. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Northwest Nazarene University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,764 per year. The elementary and middle school administration program at Northwest Nazarene University awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Charleston Southern University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,085 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at CSU. Of these students, 86% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Missouri comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,836 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to elementary and middle school administration majors at UCM.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to elementary and middle school administration that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 20,176 |
| Higher Education Administration | 3,686 |
| Other Educational Administration | 1,285 |
| Curriculum Administration | 1,115 |
| Urban Education & Leadership | 526 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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