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Educational Administration at Missouri State University-Springfield

Educational Administration at Missouri State University-Springfield

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, take a look at what Missouri State University-Springfield. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri State University-Springfield is in Springfield, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 educational administration degrees were awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Studying Online at Missouri State University-Springfield

Many students take online classes at Missouri State University-Springfield. Of 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

Rankings can help you compare Missouri State University-Springfield’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #7 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #11 of 16
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 59
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #47 of 60
Best Value Nationwide #300 of 587
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #487 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield

Graduates of Missouri State University-Springfield’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 Missouri State University-Springfield
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,117
2 years $42,235
3 years $42,109
4 years $47,284
5 years $54,381

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Educational Administration graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield earn a median of $47,284, compared with $55,416 for all Missouri State University-Springfield graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Educational Administration earnings compared with all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Educational Administration graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 90% women (38) and 10% men (4).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 32 master’s educational administration graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, 88% were women (28) and 12% were men (4).

Missouri State University-Springfield 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 Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 2
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, lower than 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 Missouri State University-Springfield

This Educational Administration program at Missouri State University-Springfield includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Educational Leadership 30
Special Education Administration 2
Higher Education Administration 10

Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at Missouri State University-Springfield pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

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