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

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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 Minnesota. With 1,314 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd 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.

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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Minnesota 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.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 21% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in education admin at UMN Twin Cities, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

About 75% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 25% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Educational Administration at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

#5

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University Minnesota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 68% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 56% of the education admin majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

About 88% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 12% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Concordia University, Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 13% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

Women make up 67% of the education admin majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

Full Educational Administration at University of Minnesota - Duluth Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,509
Kansas 646
Iowa 340
South Dakota 158
North Dakota 136
Nebraska 782

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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