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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland

14 Colleges
$66,146 Avg Salary
$32,435 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland

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

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Towson University the best school in Maryland for educational administration students. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Hood College

Frederick, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

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 #3 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at Johns Hopkins take out is $18,875.

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#4

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Loyola University Maryland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Maryland. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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The excellent programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

McDaniel College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

With a ranking of #7, Salisbury University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

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#8

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland list. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Notre Dame of Maryland University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland ranking. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#10

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools 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 14 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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