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Educational Administration at Walden University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Educational Administration, consider the program at Walden University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walden University is in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 72 educational administration degrees were granted at Walden University.

Online & Distance Learning at Walden University

Walden University is a fully online institution, so Educational Administration coursework can be completed remotely.

Educational Administration Rankings at Walden University

Rankings can help you compare Walden University’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#12 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#59 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#561 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from Walden University

Students who complete Walden University’s Educational Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,848
2 years	$46,309
3 years	$46,184
4 years	$51,065
5 years	$55,920

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Educational Administration graduates from Walden University earn a median of $51,065, compared with $75,990 for all Walden University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Educational Administration graduates at Walden University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Walden University are 86% women (62) and 14% men (10).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Walden University

Among the 53 master’s educational administration graduates at Walden University, 87% were women (46) and 13% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	21
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 47% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Walden University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*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 Walden University

This Educational Administration program at Walden University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	6
Special Education Administration	23
Higher Education Administration	37
Early Childhood Program Administration.	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at Walden University pursue many career paths. Below 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

• 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.