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General Educational Leadership Schools in Tennessee

742 students earned Educational Leadership and Administration degrees in Tennessee in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, General Educational Leadership is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 68 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Educational Leadership Majors in Tennessee

Educational Leadership and Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 373
Post-Master’s Certificate 205
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 205
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 164
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 164
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 164

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a educational leadership and administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of educational leadership and administration majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 20.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 73.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 3.0%
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Jobs for General Educational Leadership Grads in Tennessee

There are 11,480 people in the state and 498,200 people in the nation working in educational leadership and administration jobs.

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Wages for General Educational Leadership Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a educational leadership and administration grad in the state is $74,750, compared to a typical salary of $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Tennessee that offer educational leadership and administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
5,118 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,038 after earning their degree at this institution. 54% of the teachers are full time. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,778 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
9,609 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,253 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 99% of students get financical aid.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,717 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,237 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
21,568 Total Students

In their early career, Middle Tennessee State University grads earn an average salary of $38,300. The full-time teacher rate is 76%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,303 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at ETSU. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,796 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,204. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

#8

Union University

Jackson
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,930 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $27,475.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
8,077 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Tennessee State University grads earn an average salary of $34,131.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,712 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

General Educational Leadership Careers in TN

Some of the careers educational leadership and administration majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 12% $83,350
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 10% $80,750
Preschool Education Administrators 9% $46,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to educational leadership and administration.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Other Educational Administration 181
Curriculum Administration 94
Urban Education & Leadership 94
Higher Education Administration 60
Community College Education 1
Educational System Administration 1
Special Education Administration 1

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