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Educational Administration at Gardner-Webb University

Educational Administration at Gardner-Webb University

If you plan to study Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at Gardner-Webb University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gardner-Webb University is in Boiling Springs, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 137 educational administration degrees were awarded at Gardner-Webb University.

Studying Online at Gardner-Webb University

Online coursework is an option at Gardner-Webb University. Among 3,104 students, 1,075 (35%) studied exclusively online and 890 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Gardner-Webb University

Use these rankings to compare Gardner-Webb University’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #9 of 23
Best Value North Carolina #19 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #52 of 158
Best Value Southeast (Region) #132 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #322 of 598
Best Value Nationwide #443 of 587

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #9 of 23
Best Value North Carolina #19 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #52 of 158
Best Value Southeast (Region) #132 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #322 of 598
Best Value Nationwide #443 of 587

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Gardner-Webb University

Students who complete Gardner-Webb University’s Educational Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Educational Administration at Gardner-Webb University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,735
2 years $55,449
3 years $62,261
4 years $67,895
5 years $71,746

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from Gardner-Webb University earn a median of $67,895, compared with $61,241 for all Gardner-Webb University graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Educational Administration earnings compared with all majors at Gardner-Webb University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Educational Administration graduates at Gardner-Webb University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Gardner-Webb University are 77% women (105) and 23% men (32).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Gardner-Webb University

Of the 106 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at Gardner-Webb University, 82% were women (87) and 18% were men (19).

Gardner-Webb University gender breakdown of Educational Administration Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Gardner-Webb University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 46
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 45
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at Gardner-Webb University

Minority students account for 53% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Gardner-Webb University, above the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Gardner-Webb University

Of the 30 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at Gardner-Webb University, 60% were women (18) and 40% were men (12).

Gardner-Webb University gender breakdown of Educational Administration Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Gardner-Webb University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 16
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at Gardner-Webb University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Gardner-Webb University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Educational Administration Concentrations at Gardner-Webb University

This Educational Administration program at Gardner-Webb University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Educational Leadership 137

Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at Gardner-Webb University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Educational Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $161,927
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $129,049
Education Administrators, All Other $91,340

References

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