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Educational Administration at Western Kentucky University

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

Western Kentucky University is in Bowling Green, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 educational administration graduations were recorded at Western Kentucky University.

Studying Online at Western Kentucky University

Distance learning is available at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) studied exclusively online and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at Western Kentucky University

These rankings give you a sense of how Western Kentucky University’s Educational Administration program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kentucky	#4 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#9 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 157
Best Value	Nationwide	#93 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#99 of 158
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#464 of 598

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Educational Administration graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Administration graduates at Western Kentucky University are 61% women (25) and 39% men (16).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at Western Kentucky University

Of the 26 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at Western Kentucky University, 65% were women (17) and 35% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, below the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at Western Kentucky University

Among the 13 doctoral educational administration graduates at Western Kentucky University, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 38% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, 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 Western Kentucky University

The Educational Administration program at Western Kentucky University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	39
Curriculum Administration	2

Top-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at Western Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.