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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

28 Colleges
$10,789 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$81,870 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 4,961 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for education admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - Kingsville to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Texas A&M Kingsville graduate students pay an average of $6,157 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

#2

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Out of the 28 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tarleton are $7,669 a year.

Full Educational Administration at Tarleton State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

UT Rio Grande Valley graduate students pay an average of $8,333 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Educational Administration at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great value for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas Tech are $9,518 per year.

Full Educational Administration at Texas Tech University Report

Out of the 28 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the # 5 spot on the list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

UTEP graduate students pay an average of $7,166 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Educational Administration at The University of Texas at El Paso Report

With a ranking of #6, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SFASU are $7,433 a year.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Stephen F Austin State University

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Texas A&M College Station are $10,733 a year.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.

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University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNT are $8,256 a year.

Full Educational Administration at University of North Texas Report

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi 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 #9 on the list. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi graduate students pay an average of $7,179 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Educational Administration at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Report

#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #10, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UH are $9,727 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UH is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.

Full Educational Administration at University of Houston Report

Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,024
Oklahoma 567
New Mexico 98

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

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 25 schools only.

  • 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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