2023 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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In 2020-2021, 45,458 educational administration students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
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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 in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 175 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the education admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 25 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 175 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Berry College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Berry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mount Berry.
Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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William & Mary ranked #7 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
John Brown University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.
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North Carolina State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
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Georgia College & State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
University of Florida came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
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University of Georgia came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #13, Bellarmine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
University of Louisville 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 #14 on the list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina 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 midsize city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.
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Marymount University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Southern Adventist 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 #17 on the list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Collegedale.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.
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University of Richmond landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Augusta University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.
Florida Gulf Coast 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 #21 on the list. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.
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With a ranking of #22, Asbury University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Wilmore.
Covenant College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Covenant is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lookout Mountain.
Lipscomb University landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree educational administration programs. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Samford University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
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Rest of the Top Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
| 28 | University of South Florida - Main Campus | Tampa, FL |
| 29 | University of West Alabama | Livingston, AL |
| 30 | Queens University of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| 31 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 32 | High Point University | High Point, NC |
| 33 | University of South Carolina - Columbia | Columbia, SC |
| 34 | Georgetown College | Georgetown, KY |
| 35 | Shenandoah University | Winchester, VA |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,582 |
| Florida | 1,540 |
| Georgia | 739 |
| North Carolina | 1,205 |
| Tennessee | 1,211 |
| Kentucky | 1,005 |
| Louisiana | 538 |
| Alabama | 618 |
| South Carolina | 402 |
| Mississippi | 783 |
| Arkansas | 1,193 |
| West Virginia | 207 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education Admin
One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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