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Educational Administration at Portland State University

Educational Administration at Portland State University

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, take a look at what Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Portland State University is in Portland, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 54 educational administration graduations were recorded at Portland State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University

Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Of 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Portland State University

Rankings can help you compare Portland State University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Oregon #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #5 of 5
Best Value Far Western (Region) #21 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #53 of 56
Best Value Nationwide #134 of 587
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #436 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Oregon #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #5 of 5
Best Value Far Western (Region) #21 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #53 of 56
Best Value Nationwide #134 of 587
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #436 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Portland State University

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Educational Administration at Portland State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $45,111
2 years $41,937
3 years $45,284
4 years $53,483
5 years $61,367

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from Portland State University earn a median of $53,483, compared with $56,923 for all Portland State University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Educational Administration earnings compared with all majors at Portland State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at Portland State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at Portland State University are 69% women (37) and 31% men (17).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Portland State University

Of the 37 master’s educational administration graduates at Portland State University, 70% were women (26) and 30% were men (11).

Portland State 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 Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at Portland State University

Minority students account for 35% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Portland State University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Portland State University

Of the 10 doctoral educational administration graduates at Portland State University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

Portland State 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 Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at Portland State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University, below 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 Portland State University

The Educational Administration program at Portland State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Educational Leadership 38
Adult Education Administration 3
Higher Education Administration 13

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Those who complete Educational Administration program at Portland State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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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