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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was the most popular one in Texas. In total, 4,961 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Texas.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in Texas 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.

Check out the education admin doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found Abilene Christian University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Abilene.

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

Read full report on Educational Administration at Abilene Christian University

#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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

Full Educational Administration at University of Houston Report

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lamar University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 32% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dallas Baptist University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in education admin at DBU, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Out of the 33 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

About 83% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 18% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Texas A&M University - Commerce

#6

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

With a ranking of #6, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 65% of the education admin majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, University of St. Thomas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 35% are male.

Full Educational Administration at University of St. Thomas Report

The University of Texas at Austin landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in education admin at UT Austin, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at The University of Texas at Austin

Southern Methodist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in education admin at SMU, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Southern Methodist University Report

#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

With a ranking of #10, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in education admin at SHSU, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Sam Houston State University Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,028
New Mexico 99
Oklahoma 567

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Admin Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Education Admin

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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