2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 781 schools in the United States to see which master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our analysis found American College of Education to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. American College of Education is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Of the 1,152 students majoring in education admin at American College of Education, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.
Of the 1,148 students majoring in education admin at Lamar University, 30% are male and 70% are female.
Out of the 781 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 908 students majoring in education admin at Grand Canyon University, 28% are male and 72% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Grand Canyon University
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Governors University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Western Governors University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Chicago 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 suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 420 students majoring in education admin at Concordia University, Chicago, 31% are male and 69% are female.
University of the Cumberlands came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
Of the 373 students majoring in education admin at Cumberlands, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of the Cumberlands
Liberty University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 372 students majoring in education admin at Liberty University, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Liberty University
Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 44% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
Of the 276 students majoring in education admin at Montclair State, 32% are male and 68% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Montclair State University
With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.
About 73% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 27% are male.
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 28% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of Phoenix - Arizona Report
Northern Arizona University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Northern Arizona University Report
Loyola Marymount University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Loyola Marymount University
William Woods University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the town of Fulton, William Woods is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 61% of the education admin majors at the school.
Northwest Missouri State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.
About 61% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 39% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Northwest Missouri State University
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
Women make up 81% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bank Street College of Education landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Bank Street College of Education is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.
William Carey University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.
Full Educational Administration at William Carey University Report
University of West Alabama landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.
About 64% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 36% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of West Alabama Report
Louisiana State University - Shreveport came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.
Of the 182 students majoring in education admin at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Louisiana State University - Shreveport
National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 76% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at National University
University of North Texas landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 69% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of North Texas
With a ranking of #23, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 37% are male.
Wilmington University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Wilmington University
With a ranking of #25, Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Concordia University, Nebraska
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section shows the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 781 different United States educational administration schools we analyzed.
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 Master's Degree Schools award.
Educational Administration by Region
View the Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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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 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.
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