2023 Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 45,458 educational administration students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for education admin students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wisconsin Lutheran College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. WLC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
WLC graduate students pay an average of $10,080 in tuition and fees each year.
WLC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concordia University, Chicago. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Concordia University, Chicago are $9,378 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Viterbo University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Viterbo are $9,488 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Viterbo also did well on our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.
Youngstown State University graduate students pay an average of $6,931 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Olivet Nazarene University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.
Olivet Nazarene graduate students pay an average of $12,190 in tuition and fees each year.
Olivet Nazarene excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Concordia University, Wisconsin ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $11,760 per year.
Concordia University, Wisconsin also claimed a spot on our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Illinois State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Illinois State are $11,773 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, Marian University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Fond Du Lac.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Marian are $11,286 per year.
National Louis University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
NLU graduate students pay an average of $12,096 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Educational Administration at National Louis University
Baldwin Wallace University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Baldwin Wallace College are $11,363 a year.
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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 866 |
| Illinois | 1,821 |
| Ohio | 856 |
| Indiana | 2,122 |
| Wisconsin | 862 |
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Majors Related to Education Admin
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 26 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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