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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$39,203 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,435 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 8th in Rhode Island. In fact, 114 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Educational Administration

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Providence College to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Providence are $9,750 a year.

Full Educational Administration at Providence College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great value for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

URI graduate students pay an average of $16,322 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, URI is ranked #5 for overall quality for education admin in Rhode Island.

Full Educational Administration at University of Rhode Island Report

#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Brown are $62,083 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Brown is ranked #1 for overall quality for education admin in Rhode Island.

Full Educational Administration at Brown University Report

Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 776
Connecticut 419
New Hampshire 334
Maine 164
Vermont 34

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

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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