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Educational Administration at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Educational Administration, take a look at what Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland University is in Rochester Hills, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 57 educational administration graduations were recorded at Oakland University.

Online Class Availability at Oakland University

Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Oakland University

These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Educational Administration program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#6 of 14
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#22 of 89
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#47 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#130 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#334 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#6 of 14
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#22 of 89
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#47 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#130 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#334 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Oakland University

Students who complete Oakland 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	$60,445
2 years	$63,965
3 years	$69,880
4 years	$76,724
5 years	$90,241

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from Oakland University report median earnings of $76,724, compared with $67,748 for all Oakland University graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Educational Administration graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at Oakland University are 77% women (44) and 23% men (13).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Oakland University

Among the 20 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at Oakland University, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Oakland University, below the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Oakland University

Among the 22 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at Oakland University, 68% were women (15) and 32% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	6
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Oakland University, lower 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 Oakland University

The Educational Administration program at Oakland University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	46
Higher Education Administration	11

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.