Educational Administration at University of Kansas
If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, take a look at what University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 educational administration degrees were awarded at University of Kansas.
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Studying Online at University of Kansas
Many students take online classes at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Educational Administration Rankings at University of Kansas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Kansas’s Educational Administration program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 60 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #276 of 587 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #377 of 598 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 60 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #276 of 587 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #377 of 598 |
Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from University of Kansas
Graduates of University of Kansas’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 | $50,390 |
| 2 years | $40,896 |
| 3 years | $44,689 |
| 4 years | $48,288 |
| 5 years | $56,835 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from University of Kansas earn a median of $48,288, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at University of Kansas are 73% women (44) and 27% men (16).
Educational Administration Master’s Program at University of Kansas
Among the 25 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 68% were women (17) and 32% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 24% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Educational Administration Doctoral Program at University of Kansas
Of the 29 doctoral educational administration graduates at University of Kansas, 76% were women (22) and 24% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas, lower 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 University of Kansas
The Educational Administration program at University of Kansas offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 29 |
| Higher Education Administration | 13 |
| Other Educational Administration | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Educational Administration program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. Here 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.