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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

20 Colleges
$54,435 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 3rd in Michigan. In fact, 877 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Michigan 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Eastern Michigan University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 79% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Eastern Michigan University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

Women make up 69% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Grand Valley State University

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Michigan State University Report

#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 35% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Western Michigan University Report

#6

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

With a ranking of #6, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

Women make up 77% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Oakland University

#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 59% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#9

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.

Women make up 87% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Siena Heights University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the distant town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 1,033
Illinois 1,825
Indiana 2,252
Wisconsin 909

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 20 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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