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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

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

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

Educational Administration is the #13 most popular major in Maryland with 548 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Maryland to see which graduate certificate 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.

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

#1

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

Our 2023 rankings named McDaniel College the most popular school in Maryland for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Westminster.

Women make up 82% of the education admin majors at the school.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education admin graduates from McDaniel carry an average student debt load of $16,146.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 12 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

About 74% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 26% are male.

The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at Johns Hopkins take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $18,963.

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#3

Hood College

Frederick, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hood College is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Frederick.

Of the 43 students majoring in education admin at Hood, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Education Admin majors at Hood take out an average of $16,880 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Towson is a very large public school located in the small city of Towson.

About 90% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Towson University Report

Out of the 12 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Women make up 86% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Maryland - College Park

#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 83% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Salisbury University Report

#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

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#8

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Frostburg State is a small public school located in the small suburb of Frostburg.

Full Educational Administration at Frostburg State University Report

Notre Dame of Maryland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, NDMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Notre Dame of Maryland University

#8

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Goucher College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Goucher College

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,708
Pennsylvania 1,848
New Jersey 1,107
District of Columbia 354
Delaware 272

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

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