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Educational Administration at San Diego State University

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Diego State University is in San Diego, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 89 educational administration graduations were recorded at San Diego State University.

Studying Online at San Diego State University

Online coursework is an option at San Diego State University. Among 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at San Diego State University

These rankings give you a sense of how San Diego State University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#5 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 598
Best Value	California	#19 of 38
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#25 of 55
Best Value	Nationwide	#150 of 587

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from San Diego State University

Those who finish San Diego 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	$100,404
2 years	$67,995
3 years	$72,884
4 years	$78,405
5 years	$82,932

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from San Diego State University take home a median $78,405, compared with $63,824 for all San Diego State University graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at San Diego State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at San Diego State University are 72% women (64) and 28% men (25).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 26 master’s educational administration graduates at San Diego State University, 69% were women (18) and 31% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at San Diego State University

Among the 63 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at San Diego State University, 73% were women (46) and 27% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	13
Asian	5
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at San Diego State 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 San Diego State University

The Educational Administration program at San Diego State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	73
Community College Education	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at San Diego State University pursue many career paths. 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.