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2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

9 Colleges
$81,870 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Georgia. With 776 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the education admin doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Educational Administration

Our analysis found University of North Georgia to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Georgia. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#5

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.

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#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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With a ranking of #9, Clark Atlanta University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Full Educational Administration at Clark Atlanta University Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,005
Tennessee 1,225
North Carolina 1,205
Florida 1,764
Virginia 1,582
West Virginia 207
South Carolina 402
Arkansas 1,193
Louisiana 538
Mississippi 783
Alabama 618

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Education Admin Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 32,837
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 4,709
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 2,247
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 1,727
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship 1,572
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 1,107
Urban Education & Leadership 736
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 462
Secondary School Administration/Principalship 452
Community College Education 354
Administration of Special Education 186
Early Childhood Program Administration 70
International School Administration/Leadership 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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