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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi

9 Colleges
$52,555 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 783 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Educational Administration Colleges.

Top Mississippi Schools in Educational Administration

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi College the best school in Mississippi for educational administration students. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

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#3

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, William Carey University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

Full Educational Administration at Mississippi State University Report

#5

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Southern Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi ranking. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Southern Mississippi

#7

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public school with a small student population.

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Jackson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #9 on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Jackson.

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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
Kentucky 1,005
Louisiana 538
Alabama 618
South Carolina 402
Arkansas 1,193
West Virginia 207

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 9 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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