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General Educational Leadership & Administration at University of Southern Mississippi

General Educational Leadership & Administration at University of Southern Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a educational leadership and administration school? To help you decide if University of Southern Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's educational leadership and administration program.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Educational Leadership & Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Miss General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Miss

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southern Miss does offer online courses in educational leadership and administration for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

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Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at Southern Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from Southern Miss, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in educational leadership and administration.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Educational Leadership and Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational leadership and administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 2,770 $77,330
Postsecondary Education Administrators 1,650 $95,160
Preschool Education Administrators 380 $43,190
Education Administrators 130 $82,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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