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

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

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 1,855 degrees and certificates from a Pennsylvania school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

Check out the education admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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

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#2

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Joseph’s University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#3

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wilkes University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 55% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Wilkes University

#4

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holy Family University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Read full report on Educational Administration at Holy Family University

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

About 55% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 45% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Lehigh University

California University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

About 40% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 60% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at California University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.

About 61% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 39% are male.

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#8

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Read full report on Educational Administration at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh 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 #10 on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

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
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

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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