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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Rhode Island

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$77,611 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Rhode Island. With 114 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Colleges.

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Providence College to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 3 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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The excellent programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Rhode Island. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 419
Massachusetts 776
Maine 164
Vermont 34
New Hampshire 335

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

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 5 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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