2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You
With 46,469 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, educational administration is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 191 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.
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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Top Southeast Region Schools in Educational Administration
Our analysis found Stanly Community College to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Stanly Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Albemarle.
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The excellent programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
The excellent programs at University of North Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . UNG is a large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rasmussen University - Florida. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, education admin graduates from Rasmussen University - Florida carry an average student debtload of $35,773.
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The excellent programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Augusta University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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With a ranking of #10, Berry College did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Berry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Mount Berry.
Virginia Tech came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #12, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #13, Georgia College & State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Georgia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
William & Mary landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
John Brown University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.
With a ranking of #17, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
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North Carolina State University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
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University of Louisville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
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Bellarmine University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
Haywood Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clyde, Haywood Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Appalachian State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.
Marymount University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Belmont University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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Samford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #25 on the list. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
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Rest of the Top Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN |
| 30 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA |
| 31 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL |
| 32 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| 33 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
| 34 | Valdosta State University | Valdosta, GA |
| 35 | High Point University | High Point, NC |
| 36 | Asbury University | Wilmore, KY |
| 37 | Covenant College | Lookout Mountain, GA |
| 38 | University of West Alabama | Livingston, AL |
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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