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Educational Administration at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley sits in Edinburg, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 168 educational administration degrees were granted at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Among 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) studied exclusively online and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 47
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#14 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#18 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#21 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#290 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 47
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#14 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#18 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#21 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#290 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Students who complete The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’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	$54,133
2 years	$56,234
3 years	$56,840
4 years	$63,014
5 years	$71,465

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley report median earnings of $63,014, compared with $53,002 for all The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Educational Administration graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 70% women (117) and 30% men (51).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 153 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 70% were women (107) and 30% were men (46).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	127
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 86% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Of the 15 doctoral educational administration degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	15

Minority students account for 100% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The Educational Administration program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	64
Curriculum Administration	11
Higher Education Administration	93

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.