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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

99 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 99 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found The College of Saint Rose to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Saint Rose is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

About 80% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Of the 217 students majoring in education admin at SUNY Stony Brook, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#3

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means McDaniel College is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 18% are male.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education admin graduates from McDaniel carry an average student debt load of $16,146.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bank Street College of Education. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bank Street College of Education is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#5

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 62% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #6, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 64% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#7

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

SUNY New Paltz 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 67 students majoring in education admin at SUNY New Paltz, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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George Washington 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 65 students majoring in education admin at GWU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#10

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, NY

Le Moyne College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, LeMoyne is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 55 students majoring in education admin at LeMoyne, 29% are male and 71% are female.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at LeMoyne accumulate an average of around $23,639 in student debt.

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#11

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in education admin at Johns Hopkins, 26% are male and 74% are female.

The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at Johns Hopkins take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $18,963.

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#12

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

With a ranking of #12, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in education admin at SUNY Brockport, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#12

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

Women make up 83% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#14

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY Plattsburgh 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 Plattsburgh, SUNY Plattsburgh is a public school with a small student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 19% are male.

Full Educational Administration at SUNY Plattsburgh Report

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
15 Hood College Frederick, MD
16 Niagara University Niagara University, NY
16 SUNY Cortland Cortland, NY
18 Hunter College New York, NY
19 SUNY Oswego Oswego, NY
19 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY

Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,107
Pennsylvania 1,855
New York 3,715
Maryland 548
District of Columbia 355
Delaware 292

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

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 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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