Master’s Degrees in Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship
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Education Levels of Elementary and Middle School Administration Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 539 people earned their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. This makes it the 216th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary and middle school administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 794 |
| Master’s Degree | 539 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of Elementary and Middle School Administration Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for elementary and middle school administration students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. About 59.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 221 |
| Women | 318 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of elementary and middle school administration master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 459 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Most Popular Elementary and Middle School Administration Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer a master’s degree in elementary and middle school administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for elementary and middle school administration students seekinga master's degree is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,888 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,282 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 363 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from A-State. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Wilkes University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,134 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Wilkes. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rowan University. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,715 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,695 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Rowan. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southeast Missouri State University. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,761 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,205 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Southeast Missouri State University. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for elementary and middle school administration majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Louisville. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from UofL. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Wayne State College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,185 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from WSC. Of these students, 69% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mary is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from UMary. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Henderson State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,670 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from Henderson State University. Of these students, 55% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwest Nazarene University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,548 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,093 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from NNU.
Charleston Southern University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in elementary and middle school administration. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,085 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in elementary and middle school administration from CSU. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to elementary and middle school administration that offer master’s degrees.
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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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