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General Educational Leadership Master's Degree

General Educational Leadership Master’s Degrees

There are 706 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in General Educational Leadership.

Education Levels of General Educational Leadership Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 29,806 degrees were awarded toGeneral Educational Leadership majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Educational Leadership at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 2
Bachelor’s Degree 262
Master’s Degree (this page) 22,951
Doctor’s Degree 6,591

Earnings of General Educational Leadership Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in General Educational Leadership of $67,022 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,211
4 years $67,022
5 years $74,441

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for General Educational Leadership majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.

There are 798 colleges that offer a master’s degree in General Educational Leadership. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

The most popular school in the United States for General Educational Leadership students seeking a master's degree is American College of Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,471 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,250 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 936 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 698 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. This school awarded 623 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northwest Missouri State University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 471 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 394 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 316 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University-Chicago is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 254 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 235 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Arlington is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University-Shreveport comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 196 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Concordia University-Saint Paul comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 177 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. This school awarded 163 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

University of West Alabama is a popular choice for General Educational Leadership majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 162 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their master's degree in General Educational Leadership from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Concordia University-Irvine comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. This school awarded 152 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Emporia State University

Emporia, KS

Emporia State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Educational Leadership. This school awarded 148 master's degrees in General Educational Leadership in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Educational Leadership here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to General Educational Leadership that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 4,404
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 1,941
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 1,682
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 1,258
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 1,056

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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