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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$31,729 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$68,554 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 354 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which 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 Schools in District of Columbia

Check out the education admin programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality in Educational Administration

Our analysis found Trinity Washington University to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Trinity College undergraduate students pay an average of $25,110 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Trinity College also took the #5 spot in our Best Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia rankings.

Full Educational Administration at Trinity Washington University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GWU are $57,984 a year.

GWU also took the #2 spot in our Best Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia rankings.

Full Educational Administration at George Washington University Report

#3

American University

Washington, DC

The excellent programs at American University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in District of Columbia. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at The American University are $51,334 a year.

The American University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia list.

Full Educational Administration at American University Report

#4

Howard University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Howard are $28,916 a year.

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$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Global Region is a great value for educational administration students. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - Global Region are $13,515 a year.

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Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for educational administration students. It came in at #6 on the list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - District of Columbia are $13,515 per year.

Full Educational Administration at Strayer University - District of Columbia Report

Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,708
Pennsylvania 1,848
Maryland 548
New Jersey 1,107
Delaware 272

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 6 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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