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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

11 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 1,509 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Missouri to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school 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 Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southeast Missouri State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Central Missouri came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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#8

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Southwest Baptist University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bolivar.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,314
Iowa 340
Kansas 646
Nebraska 782
North Dakota 136
South Dakota 158

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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