Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

12 Colleges
$54,435 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 548 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maryland 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland

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

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools

#1

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Loyola University Maryland to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Full Educational Administration at Loyola University Maryland Report

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Educational Administration at Johns Hopkins University Report

#3

Hood College

Frederick, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read More…

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Maryland - College Park

#5

Towson University

Towson, MD

Out of the 12 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a very large student population.

Read More…

#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.

Full Educational Administration at Salisbury University Report

#7

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

With a ranking of #7, McDaniel College did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Educational Administration at McDaniel College Report

#8

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

With a ranking of #8, Mount St Mary’s University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read More…

#9

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public school with a small student population.

Read More…

With a ranking of #10, University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Educational Administration at University of Maryland Global Campus Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,107
Pennsylvania 1,855
New York 3,715
District of Columbia 355
Delaware 292

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.