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2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Schools in North Carolina

7 Colleges
$57,494 Avg Salary
$12,300 Avg Student Debt

Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 1,205 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Educational Administration Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the most popular online school in North Carolina for educational administration students. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent online programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wingate University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Schools in North Carolina list. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for educational administration students pursuing an online degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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With a ranking of #6, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Located in the city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,582
Florida 1,540
Georgia 739
Tennessee 1,211
Kentucky 1,005
Louisiana 538
Alabama 618
South Carolina 402
Mississippi 783
Arkansas 1,193
West Virginia 207

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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 7 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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