2023 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Educational Administration Master'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 641 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 25 Top Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our analysis found Bank Street College of Education to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Santa Clara University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the United States. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.
Out of the 641 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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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 #4 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Brown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
Lehigh University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, Northwestern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Wisconsin Lutheran College did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, WLC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Fresno Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fresno.
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University of Scranton ranked #12 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.
With a ranking of #13, Vanderbilt University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #14, Drake University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.
The College of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #16, Trinity University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
Northwestern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. NWC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Orange City.
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University of California - Berkeley came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.
The College of Saint Rose ranked #19 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Loyola Marymount University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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Concordia University, Irvine landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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California Lutheran University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Thousand Oaks.
With a ranking of #24, North Central College did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. North Central is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Naperville.
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With a ranking of #25, Texas Lutheran University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Seguin, TLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Rest of the Top 50 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list shows the remainder of the schools awarded a Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 641 different United States educational administration schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Educational Administration students that almost earned our Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools award.
Educational Administration by Region
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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 |
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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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