2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 45,458 educational administration students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 108 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Educational Administration program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 213 students majoring in education admin at Liberty University, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Liberty University
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Trevecca Nazarene University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Trevecca Nazarene University
Out of the 108 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
Of the 94 students majoring in education admin at Cumberlands, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Out of the 108 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Thomas University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 61% of the education admin majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Women make up 71% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Lipscomb University
With a ranking of #6, Regent University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.
Samford University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
Of the 46 students majoring in education admin at Samford, 43% are male and 57% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Jackson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at Jackson State, 36% are male and 64% are female.
William Carey University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at William Carey University, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at William Carey University
Carson - Newman University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.
Of the 41 students majoring in education admin at Carson - Newman, 41% are male and 59% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Carson - Newman University Report
East Carolina University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 44% are male.
Full Educational Administration at East Carolina University Report
The University of Alabama landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Women make up 69% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at The University of Alabama
Southeastern University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. SEU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakeland.
Of the 38 students majoring in education admin at SEU, 37% are male and 63% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Southeastern University Report
Gardner - Webb University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
About 72% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 28% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Gardner - Webb University Report
Vanderbilt University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Of the 34 students majoring in education admin at Vanderbilt, 35% are male and 65% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Vanderbilt University
East Tennessee State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at East Tennessee State University Report
Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Florida State University
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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18 | Belhaven University | Jackson, MS |
19 | Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL |
19 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA |
21 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 1,582 |
Florida | 1,540 |
Georgia | 739 |
North Carolina | 1,205 |
Tennessee | 1,211 |
Kentucky | 1,005 |
Louisiana | 538 |
Alabama | 618 |
South Carolina | 402 |
Mississippi | 783 |
Arkansas | 1,193 |
West Virginia | 207 |
Educational Administration Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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