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Educational Administration at Rider University

If you plan to study Educational Administration, take a look at what Rider University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 educational administration degrees were awarded at Rider University.

Online Class Availability at Rider University

Online coursework is an option at Rider University. Of 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Rider University

Rankings can help you compare Rider University’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#8 of 16
Best Value	New Jersey	#11 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#42 of 100
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#59 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#115 of 598
Best Value	Nationwide	#449 of 587

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#8 of 16
Best Value	New Jersey	#11 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#42 of 100
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#59 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#115 of 598
Best Value	Nationwide	#449 of 587

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Rider University

Graduates of Rider University’s Educational Administration program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$59,271
2 years	$70,456
3 years	$72,521
4 years	$74,773
5 years	$98,223

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from Rider University take home a median $74,773, compared with $62,159 for all Rider University graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Educational Administration graduates at Rider University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Rider University are 69% women (27) and 31% men (12).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Rider University

Of the 10 master’s educational administration graduates at Rider University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 20% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Rider University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Rider University

Among the 13 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at Rider University, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Rider University, higher 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 Rider University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	23
Curriculum Administration	11
Secondary School Administration	5

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at Rider University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.