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

24 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 2nd in Missouri. In fact, 1,509 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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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 in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named William Woods University the most popular school in Missouri for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.

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

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Out of the 24 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 202 students majoring in education admin at Northwest, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Northwest Missouri State University Report

Out of the 24 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in education admin at Southeast Missouri State University, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lindenwood University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in education admin at Lindenwood University, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Lindenwood University Report

#5

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri Baptist University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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 Missouri Baptist University

University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

Women make up 64% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Missouri State University - Springfield 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 26% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Missouri State University - Springfield

With a ranking of #7, Southwest Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Bolivar.

Of the 31 students majoring in education admin at Southwest Baptist University, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Southwest Baptist University Report

#9

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis 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. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

About 64% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Saint Louis University

University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Educational Administration at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 646
Minnesota 1,314
Iowa 340
South Dakota 158
North Dakota 136
Nebraska 782

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Admin Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Education Admin

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 24 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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