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2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 1,005 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

Check out the education admin doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Bellarmine University the best school in Kentucky for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

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#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Spalding University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Morehead State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Eastern Kentucky 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 #10 on the list. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,582
Florida 1,540
Georgia 739
North Carolina 1,205
Tennessee 1,211
Louisiana 538
Alabama 618
South Carolina 402
Mississippi 783
Arkansas 1,193
West Virginia 207

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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