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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$74,836 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration 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.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 94 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Loyola Marymount University is a great place for educational administration students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

National University

La Jolla, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means National University is a great place for educational administration students. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Concordia University, Irvine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. Concordia University, Irvine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

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#8

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Brandman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

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Portland State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

With a ranking of #10, Pepperdine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#11

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #11, University of San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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California State University - Northridge did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

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#14

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
15 California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA
16 Northcentral University San Diego, CA
16 California State University - Fresno Fresno, CA
18 Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses Stockton, CA

Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 424
Oregon 381
California 2,692
Nevada 153
Hawaii 97
Alaska 55

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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