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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 |
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).
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 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 |
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.