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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

29 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Check out the education admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Sacred Heart University the best school in the New England Region for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Boston College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the New England Region . Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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#4

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of New England helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the New England Region . UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford.

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#5

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#7

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Champlain College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Gordon College

Wenham, MA

Gordon College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wenham.

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University of Connecticut came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 419
Massachusetts 776
Maine 164
Vermont 34
New Hampshire 335
Rhode Island 114

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Admin Focus Areas

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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