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2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

12 Colleges
$81,870 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 45,458 educational administration students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 32% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for educational administration students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in education admin at UOPX - Arizona, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#4

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tarleton State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their online doctor’s degree. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stephenville.

Of the 26 students majoring in education admin at Tarleton, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Tarleton State University

#5

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Aspen University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.

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Houston Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Houston Baptist University

New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Of the 19 students majoring in education admin at Texas Tech, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.

Women make up 67% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Stephen F Austin State University Report

Saint Edward’s University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,961
Arizona 2,024
Oklahoma 567
New Mexico 98

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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 12 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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