2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region
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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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 227 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for educational administration students. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of the Cumberlands is a great place for educational administration students. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
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Out of the 227 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.
The excellent programs at Gardner - Webb University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
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With a ranking of #6, William Carey University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
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Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at Rasmussen University - Florida take out is $35,773.
Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Georgia Southern University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.
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Nova Southeastern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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University of Louisville ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.
George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Central Florida came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
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Old Dominion University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.
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The University of West Florida came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.
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Lincoln Memorial University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. Located in the town of Harrogate, LMU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Appalachian State University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #19 on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
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Belhaven University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.
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Carson - Newman University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region list. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.
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East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
With a ranking of #24, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
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St. Thomas University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Rest of the Top Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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37 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR |
38 | Marshall University | Huntington, WV |
39 | Thomas University | Thomasville, GA |
40 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
40 | Austin Peay State University | Clarksville, TN |
40 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL |
43 | Stanly Community College | Albemarle, NC |
44 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
44 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC |
44 | Queens University of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
44 | 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 |
---|---|
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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