2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 641 schools in the United States to see which master'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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Best Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our analysis found Cabrini University to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Radnor, Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Cabrini University graduate students pay an average of $2,318 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 Martin Luther College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. MLC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of New Ulm.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MLC are $5,400 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. NWC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Orange City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NWC are $6,360 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of the Cumberlands helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value educational administration schools in the United States. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Cumberlands graduate students pay an average of $4,582 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 641 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BYU are $7,700 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BYU also is in the top 20% of our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking.
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Concordia University, Irvine 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. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Concordia University, Irvine graduate students pay an average of $8,564 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Concordia University, Irvine is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list.
Worcester State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree educational administration programs. Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.
Worcester State graduate students pay an average of $5,796 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Sioux Falls did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Sioux Falls are $7,110 per year.
Wisconsin Lutheran 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, WLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
WLC graduate students pay an average of $10,080 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, WLC is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list.
Western Governors University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
WGU graduate students pay an average of $7,790 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, WGU also did well on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Ashland University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ashland are $6,972 per year.
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Doane University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Doane Crete are $8,586 a year.
Hood College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Frederick.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Hood are $9,080 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Hood also is in the top 20% of our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking.
Benedictine College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Atchison.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Benedictine College are $6,540 per year.
With a ranking of #15, Morningside College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Morningside is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Morningside are $6,516 a year.
With a ranking of #16, Charleston Southern University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
CSU graduate students pay an average of $5,085 in tuition and fees each year.
Providence 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. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
Providence graduate students pay an average of $9,750 in tuition and fees each year.
Southwest Baptist University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bolivar.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southwest Baptist University are $5,388 per year.
With a ranking of #19, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwest are $7,064 per year.
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Grace College and Theological Seminary came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Grace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona Lake.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grace College are $8,054 per year.
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Fitchburg State University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list. Fitchburg State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Fitchburg State are $6,012 a year.
Concordia University, Nebraska 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 #22 on the list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Seward.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650 per year.
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University of Scranton came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
University of Scranton graduate students pay an average of $11,630 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Scranton excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list.
With a ranking of #24, Brandman University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Irvine, Brandman 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 Brandman are $12,720 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Brandman is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools list.
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William Woods University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools ranking. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fulton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at William Woods are $7,200 a year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the remainder of the schools awarded a Best Value 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 value schools for Educational Administration graduate students seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools award.
Educational Administration by Region
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Educational Administration Related Majors for Education Admin
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.
- 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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