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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky

15 Colleges
$58,119 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 1,005 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Kentucky 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a .

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a very large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky ranking. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

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#8

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #8, Spalding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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#9

Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

With a ranking of #9, Asbury University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students. Located in the town of Wilmore, Asbury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Tennessee 1,225
North Carolina 1,205
Florida 1,764
Georgia 776
Virginia 1,582
West Virginia 207
South Carolina 402
Arkansas 1,193
Louisiana 538
Mississippi 783
Alabama 618

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 15 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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