Educational Administration at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 educational administration graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Educational Administration Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 38 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #17 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #78 of 598 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 587 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 38 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #17 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #78 of 598 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 587 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Educational Administration graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Educational Administration graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 69% women (35) and 31% men (16).
Educational Administration Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Among the 25 master’s educational administration graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 76% were women (19) and 24% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, below the national average of 35%.*
Educational Administration Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Of the 18 doctoral educational administration graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 11% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 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 Massachusetts-Amherst
This Educational Administration program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 43 |
| Higher Education Administration | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Educational Administration program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.