2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 87 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 15% Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the best school in the Southeast Region for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Augusta University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
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Out of the 87 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.
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Out of the 87 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
University of Louisville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
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Virginia Tech came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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Appalachian State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #9, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $16,339 in student debt.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
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East Carolina University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | University of West Alabama | Livingston, AL |
| 15 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 16 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 17 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1,005 |
| Tennessee | 1,225 |
| North Carolina | 1,205 |
| Georgia | 776 |
| Florida | 1,764 |
| Virginia | 1,582 |
| West Virginia | 207 |
| South Carolina | 402 |
| Arkansas | 1,193 |
| Louisiana | 538 |
| Mississippi | 783 |
| Alabama | 618 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education Admin
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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