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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Ohio

28 Colleges
$45,952 Avg Salary
$24,323 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 1,033 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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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 Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 28 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Ohio

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

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Schools

#1

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Our analysis found University of Dayton to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Mount Union is a great place for educational administration students. Mount Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Alliance.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio Dominican University is a great place for educational administration students. ODU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

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#4

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Out of the 28 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Baldwin Wallace University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Capital University

Columbus, OH

Capital University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

With a ranking of #7, Ashland University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ashland.

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Ohio ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Ohio ranking. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

On average, education admin graduates from Ohio State take out $22,889 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $183.

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With a ranking of #10, Ohio State University - Marion Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Ohio State University - Marion Campus is a small public school located in the distant town of Marion.

While working on their degree, education admin majors at Ohio State University - Marion Campus accumulate an average of around $22,889 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $183.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,825
Indiana 2,252
Michigan 877
Wisconsin 909

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 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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