Educational Administration Doctor’s Degrees
There are 846 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Educational Administration. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.4% of Educational Administration graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Educational Administration Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 42,255 students earned theirEducational Administration majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Educational Administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2 |
| Associate’s Degree | 69 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 557 |
| Master’s Degree | 32,648 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 8,979 |
Earnings of Educational Administration Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Educational Administration of $67,022 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,211 |
| 4 years | $67,022 |
| 5 years | $74,441 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Educational Administration majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,647 |
| Women | 6,171 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Educational Administration graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,306 | 48.8% |
| Asian | 280 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 928 | 10.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,258 | 25.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 56 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 230 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 527 | 6.0% |
| International Students | 216 | 2.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.4% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Educational Administration Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 932 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Educational Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:
American College of Education tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1,707 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,421 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. This school awarded 1,250 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,017 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 783 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 623 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Missouri State University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 532 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Georgia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. This school awarded 414 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 394 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 385 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concordia University-Chicago comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. During the most recent year for which we have data, 326 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Educational Administration. This school awarded 309 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 235 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 217 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Louisville is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 212 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 203 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 197 doctor's degrees in Educational Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Point Park University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Educational Administration majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their doctor's degree in Educational Administration from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Educational Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Educational Administration that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 108,054 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39,881 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 33,988 |
| Education, General | 27,481 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 21,331 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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