2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree 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 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 108 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Educational Administration program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 213 students majoring in education admin at Liberty University, 38% are male and 62% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Trevecca Nazarene University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Trevecca Nazarene University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of the Cumberlands is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.
Of the 94 students majoring in education admin at Cumberlands, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Full Educational Administration at University of the Cumberlands Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at St. Thomas University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 61% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at St. Thomas University
Out of the 108 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Women make up 71% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Lipscomb University Report
Regent University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.
Samford University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
Of the 46 students majoring in education admin at Samford, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Samford University Report
Jackson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at Jackson State, 36% are male and 64% are female.
William Carey University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at William Carey University, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at William Carey University
Carson - Newman University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jefferson City.
Of the 41 students majoring in education admin at Carson - Newman, 41% are male and 59% are female.
The University of Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Women make up 69% of the education admin majors at the school.
East Carolina University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 44% are male.
With a ranking of #13, Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.
Of the 38 students majoring in education admin at SEU, 37% are male and 63% are female.
Gardner - Webb University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
About 72% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 28% are male.
Florida State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Florida State University
With a ranking of #15, Vanderbilt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Of the 34 students majoring in education admin at Vanderbilt, 35% are male and 65% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Vanderbilt University Report
East Tennessee State University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at East Tennessee State University
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Belhaven University | Jackson, MS |
| 19 | Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL |
| 19 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA |
| 21 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best 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 |
Educational Administration Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Education Admin Concentrations
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.
- 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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