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

29 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

Women make up 59% of the education admin majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Oregon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in education admin at Southern Oregon University, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#5

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Loyola Marymount University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 21% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 61% of the education admin majors at the school.

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City University of Seattle ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, CityU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in education admin at CityU, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#8

University of Portland

Portland, OR

University of Portland came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 7% are male.

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University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in education admin at UAA, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.

About 75% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration colleges 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 29 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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