2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 45,458 educational administration students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 351 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Top Schools for a Doctorate in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in the United States for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brandman University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Irvine is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Centenary University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.
Loyola Marymount University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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University of Delaware came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of St Francis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.
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With a ranking of #10, Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
Russell Sage College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Troy, Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Vanderbilt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Wilkes University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Wilkes is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
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Lehigh University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Southern California landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
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University of California - Davis landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Creighton University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Drake University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.
Washington State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of North Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a large student population.
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Concordia University, Chicago ranked #24 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.
National Louis University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Rest of the Top Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the remainder of the schools awarded a Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 351 different United States educational administration schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA |
| 52 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Educational Administration students that almost earned our Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
| 54 | University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| 55 | University of Virginia - Main Campus | Charlottesville, VA |
| 56 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 57 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA |
| 58 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch, NJ |
| 59 | Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ |
| 60 | University of St Thomas Minnesota | Saint Paul, MN |
| 61 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA |
| 62 | Brigham Young University - Provo | Provo, UT |
| 63 | Saint Peter’s University | Jersey City, NJ |
| 64 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
| 65 | Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee, WI |
| 66 | College of Saint Mary | Omaha, NE |
| 67 | California University of Pennsylvania | California, PA |
| 68 | University of Wisconsin - Stout | Menomonie, WI |
| 69 | California State University - East Bay | Hayward, CA |
| 70 | Lewis University | Romeoville, IL |
Educational Administration by Region
View the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
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Educational Administration Related Rankings by Major
Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Education Admin
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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