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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

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

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 548 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Maryland to see which graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

Our analysis found McDaniel College to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Maryland. Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 114 students majoring in education admin at McDaniel, 18% are male and 82% are female.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at McDaniel accumulate an average of around $16,146 in student debt.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 74% of the education admin majors at the school.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education admin graduates from Johns Hopkins carry an average student debt load of $18,963.

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#3

Hood College

Frederick, MD

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

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

On average, education admin graduates from Hood take out $16,880 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 90% of the education admin majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in education admin at UMCP, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury 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 #6 on the list. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Of the 12 students majoring in education admin at Salisbury, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Salisbury University

#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Educational Administration at Mount St Mary’s University Report

#8

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Coppin State University

#8

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Goucher College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#8

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Loyola University Maryland ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,107
Pennsylvania 1,855
New York 3,715
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

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 12 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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