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Educational Administration at University of North Carolina Wilmington

If you plan to study Educational Administration, take a look at what University of North Carolina Wilmington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is in Wilmington, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 educational administration degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Of 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) studied exclusively online and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at University of North Carolina Wilmington

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#11 of 23
Best Value	North Carolina	#16 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 158
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#100 of 157
Best Value	Nationwide	#338 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#349 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#11 of 23
Best Value	North Carolina	#16 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 158
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#100 of 157
Best Value	Nationwide	#338 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#349 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington

Students who complete University of North Carolina Wilmington’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	$62,272
2 years	$64,240
3 years	$73,712
4 years	$80,296
5 years	$90,021

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Educational Administration graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington take home a median $80,296, compared with $61,282 for all University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Educational Administration graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington are 66% women (23) and 34% men (12).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Of the 9 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 11% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, lower than the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Among the 21 doctoral educational administration graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Black / African American	3
Asian	1

Minority students account for 19% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, below 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 North Carolina Wilmington

This Educational Administration program at University of North Carolina Wilmington offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	30
Community College Education	2
Other Educational Administration	3

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at University of North Carolina Wilmington pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Educational Administration majors, 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.