2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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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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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 198 schools in the Southeast Region 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 Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the most popular school in the Southeast Region for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a fairly 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.
Full Educational Administration at University of the Cumberlands Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly 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
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. 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.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means William Carey University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. 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.
Read full report on Educational Administration at William Carey University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of West Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . University of West Alabama is a medium-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 landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.
Of the 182 students majoring in education admin at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report
With a ranking of #7, Georgia Southern University 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 Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Georgia Southern University
George Mason 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 87% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at George Mason University Report
With a ranking of #9, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at The University of West Florida
University of Central Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 83% of the education admin majors at the school.
Nova Southeastern 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 #11 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large 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 Nova Southeastern University
University of Louisville ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 68% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Louisville
University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 101 students majoring in education admin at USF Tampa, 17% are male and 83% are female.
With a ranking of #14, Saint Leo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.
Of the 99 students majoring in education admin at St. Leo University, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Florida Atlantic University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Women make up 82% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Florida Atlantic University Report
University of Mississippi landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 91 students majoring in education admin at Ole Miss, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Mississippi
Belhaven University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
Of the 86 students majoring in education admin at Belhaven, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Old Dominion University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 20% are male.
University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 40% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report
Mississippi College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.
North Carolina 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 #21 on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 81 students majoring in education admin at NC State, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Full Educational Administration at North Carolina State University Report
Mississippi 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 #22 on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Mississippi State University Report
Austin Peay State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.
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 Austin Peay State University
With a ranking of #24, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public 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.
Gardner - Webb University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.
Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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30 | Union University | Jackson, TN |
30 | Marshall University | Huntington, WV |
30 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
33 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
34 | Delta State University | Cleveland, MS |
35 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC |
36 | St. Thomas University | Miami Gardens, FL |
37 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
38 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe, LA |
39 | Murray State University | Murray, KY |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kentucky | 1,005 |
Tennessee | 1,225 |
North Carolina | 1,205 |
Georgia | 776 |
Florida | 1,764 |
Virginia | 1,582 |
West Virginia | 207 |
South Carolina | 402 |
Arkansas | 1,193 |
Louisiana | 538 |
Mississippi | 783 |
Alabama | 618 |
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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