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Educational Administration at Governors State University

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, consider the program at Governors State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Governors State University is located in University Park, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 educational administration graduations were recorded at Governors State University.

Studying Online at Governors State University

Online coursework is an option at Governors State University. Among 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) studied exclusively online and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Governors State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Governors State University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#1 of 89
Best Value	Illinois	#1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#15 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#34 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#35 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#250 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Governors State University

Graduates of Governors State University’s Educational Administration program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$68,781
2 years	$60,839

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at Governors State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at Governors State University are 82% women (14) and 18% men (3).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Governors State University

Of the 17 master’s educational administration graduates at Governors State University, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Governors State University, above the national average of 35%.*

*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 Governors State University

The Educational Administration program at Governors State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	17

Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at Governors State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Educational Administration majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.