Graduate Certificates in General Educational Leadership & Administration
Education Levels of Educational Leadership and Administration Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,241 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 | 18,267 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6,241 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6,163 |
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 74.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,619 |
| Women | 4,622 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of educational leadership and administration graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 122 |
| Black or African American | 977 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 476 |
| White | 4,018 |
| International Students | 29 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 619 |
Most Popular Educational Leadership and Administration Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 320 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in educational leadership and administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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, 74% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
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 $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 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, 72% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 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.
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 $32,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,250 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. About 63% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $48,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,864 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, 74% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $31,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 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, 57% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 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 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
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 $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 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 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
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 $41,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,415 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. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
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 90% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $11,400 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. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
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 $36,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,184 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. About 66% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $41,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,595 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. About 90% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $19,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 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. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
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 $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 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 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
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 $13,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 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. About 69% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. Of these students, 83% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to educational leadership and administration that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Educational System Administration | 682 |
| Elementary & Jr High Administration | 634 |
| Other Educational Administration | 416 |
| Curriculum Administration | 367 |
| Higher Education Administration | 345 |
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.
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