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2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

47 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

With 46,469 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, educational administration is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 546 students majoring in education admin at A-State, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for educational administration students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#3

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

Of the 77 students majoring in education admin at University of West Alabama, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for educational administration students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 60 students majoring in education admin at NUS Florida, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Appalachian State University 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 town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#6

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in education admin at Old Dominion, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#7

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate educational administration programs. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

Of the 46 students majoring in education admin at Carson - Newman, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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#8

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

University of Louisville ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 26% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#10

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

Of the 36 students majoring in education admin at Augusta University, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Explore the most popular online educational administration colleges 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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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 26 schools only.

  • 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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