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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Educational Administration 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.

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 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 94 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Educational Administration program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

National University

La Jolla, CA

The excellent programs at National University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for educational administration students. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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Concordia University, Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #7 on the list. Concordia University, Irvine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

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#8

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

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Portland State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#11

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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California State University - Northridge came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #13 on the list. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

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#14

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
15 California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA
16 California State University - Fresno Fresno, CA
16 Northcentral University San Diego, CA
18 Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses Stockton, CA

Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,692
Washington 424
Oregon 381
Nevada 153
Hawaii 97
Alaska 55

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 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.

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