2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 423 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the education admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named The College of Saint Rose the most popular school in the United States for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Saint Rose is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.
Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at The College of Saint Rose Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Lamar University is a large public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont.
Women make up 75% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Lamar University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 546 students majoring in education admin at A-State, 34% are male and 66% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 31% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Liberty University Report
University of Oregon came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at University of Oregon Report
With a ranking of #7, Viterbo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.
About 69% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 31% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Viterbo University Report
Gardner - Webb University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
Women make up 81% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Gardner - Webb University
Capella University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 117 students majoring in education admin at Capella University, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Capella University
McDaniel College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 82% of the education admin majors at the school.
While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at McDaniel accumulate an average of around $16,146 in student debt.
Bank Street College of Education came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Bank Street College of Education is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 109 students majoring in education admin at Bank Street College of Education, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Bank Street College of Education
Central Connecticut State University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.
Of the 99 students majoring in education admin at CCSU, 32% are male and 68% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Central Connecticut State University Report
National Louis University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 97 students majoring in education admin at NLU, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at National Louis University
Lincoln Memorial University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the distant town of Harrogate, LMU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 89 students majoring in education admin at LMU, 35% are male and 65% are female.
Point Park University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 84 students majoring in education admin at Point Park, 38% are male and 62% are female.
American College of Education ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. American College of Education is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.
University of Rochester landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 80 students majoring in education admin at University of Rochester, 36% are male and 64% are female.
University of New England ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in education admin at UNE, 20% are male and 80% are female.
With a ranking of #19, University of West Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.
Of the 77 students majoring in education admin at University of West Alabama, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of West Alabama
Thomas University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. TU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Thomasville.
Of the 71 students majoring in education admin at TU, 18% are male and 82% are female.
American International College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Of the 69 students majoring in education admin at AIC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. IWU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.
About 59% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 41% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Report
University of Dayton landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.
Women make up 65% of the education admin majors at the school.
SUNY New Paltz ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 27% are male.
University at Buffalo ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University at Buffalo
Rest of the Top Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 423 different United States educational administration schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Minnesota State University - Mankato | Mankato, MN |
| 57 | Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven, CT |
| 58 | St John’s University - New York | Queens, NY |
| 58 | SUNY Oswego | Oswego, NY |
| 58 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
| 61 | Oakland University | Rochester Hills, MI |
| 61 | Molloy College | Rockville Centre, NY |
| 63 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ |
| 63 | Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| 63 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
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 Graduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Canisius College | Buffalo, NY |
| 66 | Concordia University, Chicago | River Forest, IL |
| 66 | Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ |
| 66 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| 66 | Rider University | Lawrenceville, NJ |
| 66 | Augusta University | Augusta, GA |
| 72 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN |
| 73 | University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY |
| 73 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
| 75 | Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH |
| 75 | Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg, KS |
| 77 | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA |
| 77 | Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA |
| 79 | University of Denver | Denver, CO |
| 79 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT |
| 81 | Salem University | Salem, WV |
| 81 | Regis University | Denver, CO |
| 81 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA |
| 84 | University of Missouri - Columbia | Columbia, MO |
| 84 | Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN |
| 84 | Walden University | Minneapolis, MN |
Educational Administration by Region
View the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
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 30 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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