Educational Administration at Lehigh University
If you plan to study Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 educational administration degrees were granted at Lehigh University.
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Studying Online at Lehigh University
Distance learning is available at Lehigh University. Among 7,692 students, 377 (5%) studied exclusively online and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Educational Administration Rankings at Lehigh University
Use these rankings to compare Lehigh University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 25 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #23 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 100 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #87 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 598 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #546 of 587 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 25 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #23 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 100 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #87 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 598 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #546 of 587 |
Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Lehigh University
Those who finish Lehigh University’s Educational Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,444 |
| 2 years | $72,325 |
| 3 years | $80,631 |
| 4 years | $88,373 |
| 5 years | $94,799 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Educational Administration graduates from Lehigh University take home a median $88,373, compared with $91,059 for all Lehigh University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Educational Administration graduates at Lehigh University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Lehigh University are 84% women (26) and 16% men (5).
Educational Administration Master’s Program at Lehigh University
Among the 27 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Lehigh University
Of the 4 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Lehigh University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*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 Lehigh University
The Educational Administration program at Lehigh University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 31 |
Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Educational Administration program at Lehigh University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
- 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.