2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 46,469 educational administration students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Plains States Region 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 the Plains States Region
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 10 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Creighton University to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Plains States Region . UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.
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With a ranking of #6, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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College of Saint Mary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
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University of Mary 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. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.
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Wichita State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 1,509 |
Kansas | 646 |
Minnesota | 1,314 |
Iowa | 340 |
South Dakota | 158 |
North Dakota | 136 |
Nebraska | 782 |
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Educational Administration Related Rankings by Major
Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Education Admin Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education Admin
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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).
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