Doctor’s Degrees in Educational Administration
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Education Levels of Education Admin Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 8,260 people earned their doctor's degree in education admin. This makes it the 6th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in education admin at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 27,992 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9,809 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 8,260 |
Earnings of Education Admin Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in education admin is $79,697. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $70,726 and the high is $89,508.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in education admin is $58,970. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $68,893 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $44,977.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in education admin. About 68.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,606 |
| Women | 5,654 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of education admin doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 259 |
| Black or African American | 1,942 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 806 |
| White | 4,263 |
| International Students | 180 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 810 |
Most Popular Education Admin Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 416 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in education admin. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Southern California tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for education admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 303 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from USC. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
Grand Canyon University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,655 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 268 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Grand Canyon University. Of these students, 71% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for education admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Liberty University. About 62% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Capella University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 195 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Capella University. About 78% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American College of Education is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 177 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from American College of Education. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for education admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Trevecca Nazarene University. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from TNU. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Abilene Christian University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Abilene Christian. Of these students, 76% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for education admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of the Cumberlands. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,282 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Cumberlands. Of these students, 58% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Maryville University of Saint Louis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Maryville U. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
Drexel University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Drexel. Of these students, 70% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wilmington University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,216 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Wilmington University. About 81% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
William Woods University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,992 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from William Woods. Of these students, 67% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for education admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Creighton University. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Creighton. About 62% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from UH. About 71% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Concordia University, Chicago is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Each year, around 6,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,399 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Concordia University, Chicago. About 75% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
National Louis University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from NLU. About 79% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pepperdine University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Pepperdine. About 63% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Missouri - Columbia is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in education admin. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Mizzou. About 65% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brandman University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Brandman. About 76% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lamar University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in education admin. Roughly 16,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,471 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their doctor's degree in education admin from Lamar University. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Education Admin Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| 6,101 | |
| 872 | |
| 565 | |
| 176 | |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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