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Educational Administration at University of Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mississippi sits in University, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 educational administration degrees were granted at University of Mississippi.

Online Class Availability at University of Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at University of Mississippi

Rankings can help you compare University of Mississippi’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 9
Best Value	Mississippi	#1 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#40 of 157
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#82 of 158
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#422 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 9
Best Value	Mississippi	#1 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#40 of 157
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#82 of 158
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#422 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from University of Mississippi

Students who complete University of Mississippi’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	$46,280
2 years	$45,109
3 years	$45,445
4 years	$48,913
5 years	$52,254

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from University of Mississippi earn a median of $48,913, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at University of Mississippi, by degree type.

Program-wide, Educational Administration graduates at University of Mississippi are 73% women (53) and 27% men (20).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at University of Mississippi

Among the 72 master’s educational administration graduates at University of Mississippi, 74% were women (53) and 26% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	28
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 44% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, above the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at University of Mississippi

Among the 1 doctoral educational administration graduates at University of Mississippi, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Mississippi

This Educational Administration program at University of Mississippi includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	35
Higher Education Administration	38

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.