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Graduate Certificates in General Educational Leadership & Administration

6,744 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 320 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 31% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of educational leadership and administration graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Educational Leadership and Administration Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,744 people earned their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. This earns it the #1 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in educational leadership and administration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 19,555
Graduate Certificate 6,744
Doctor’s Degree 6,101

Earnings of Educational Leadership and Administration Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for educational leadership and administration majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. About 74.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,714
Women 5,030
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The racial-ethnic distribution of educational leadership and administration graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 98
Black or African American 1,145
Hispanic or Latino 568
White 4,286
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 630
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There are 320 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York
973 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for educational leadership and administration students seekinga graduate certificate is The College of Saint Rose. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,228 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 973 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Saint Rose. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
670 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lamar University. Each year, around 16,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 670 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Lamar University. Of these students, 78% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
208 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stony Brook University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 208 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from SUNY Stony Brook. About 72% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
142 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. 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, 142 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Liberty University. Of these students, 62% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
138 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Oregon is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from UO. Of these students, 63% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
126 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gardner - Webb University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Gardner - Webb. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#7

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
112 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. 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, 112 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Capella University. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland
108 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

McDaniel College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,666 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from McDaniel. Of these students, 78% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin
102 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Viterbo University. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Viterbo. Of these students, 54% were women and 1% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee
89 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from LMU. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

#11

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
88 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Central Connecticut State University. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,058 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from CCSU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#12

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
79 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of New England. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,607 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from UNE. Of these students, 80% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama
77 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of West Alabama is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from University of West Alabama. About 73% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Thomas University

Thomasville, Georgia
71 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Thomas University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from TU. Of these students, 92% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
70 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Point Park University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,662 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Point Park. Of these students, 76% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

American International College

Springfield, Massachusetts
69 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American International College. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,037 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from AIC. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

#17

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
65 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lindenwood University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Roughly 7,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,475 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from Lindenwood University. Of these students, 51% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
64 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for educational leadership and administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from GWU. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#18

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
64 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Louis University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 64 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from NLU. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#20

American College of Education

Indianapolis, Indiana
63 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American College of Education comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in educational leadership and administration. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 63 people received their graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration from American College of Education. About 67% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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