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Educational Administration at University of Kansas

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Educational Administration at University of Kansas
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.

Educational Administration earnings compared with all majors at University of Kansas

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).

University of Kansas gender breakdown of Educational Administration Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Educational Administration majors at University of Kansas

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).

University of Kansas gender breakdown of Educational Administration Doctoral degree recipients

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 diversity of Educational Administration majors at University of Kansas

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

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