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2023 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Washington

12 Colleges
$54,435 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 4th in Washington. In fact, 424 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Full Educational Administration at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 12 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

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With a ranking of #6, Saint Martin’s University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lacey.

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#7

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

Whitworth University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Spokane.

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With a ranking of #8, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 381
California 2,692
Nevada 153
Hawaii 97
Alaska 55

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 12 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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