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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Georgia. With 776 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Georgia 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Valdosta State University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. VSU is a large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.

Women make up 84% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Valdosta State University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Georgia

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clark Atlanta University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Women make up 53% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Clark Atlanta University

#4

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in education admin at Mercer, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Mercer University

#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 45% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Georgia Southern University

With a ranking of #6, Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

About 57% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 43% are male.

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University of North Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

Of the 6 students majoring in education admin at UNG, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Kennesaw State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Women make up 50% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#9

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Piedmont College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Piedmont College

#10

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau 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 #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Educational Administration at Brenau University Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,005
Tennessee 1,225
North Carolina 1,205
Florida 1,764
Virginia 1,582
West Virginia 207
South Carolina 402
Arkansas 1,193
Louisiana 538
Mississippi 783
Alabama 618

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 10 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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