2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Master'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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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 198 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the most popular school in the Southeast Region for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
Of the 373 students majoring in education admin at Cumberlands, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of the Cumberlands
Out of the 198 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 372 students majoring in education admin at Liberty University, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Liberty University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at William Carey University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.
About 64% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 36% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of West Alabama Report
With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.
Of the 182 students majoring in education admin at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.
George Mason University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 87% of the education admin majors at the school.
The University of West Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.
With a ranking of #10, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 83% of the education admin majors at the school.
Nova Southeastern University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.
University of Louisville landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 68% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of Louisville Report
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 101 students majoring in education admin at USF Tampa, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Full Educational Administration at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report
Saint Leo University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.
Of the 99 students majoring in education admin at St. Leo University, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Saint Leo University
With a ranking of #15, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
Women make up 82% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Florida Atlantic University Report
University of Mississippi landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 91 students majoring in education admin at Ole Miss, 24% are male and 76% are female.
With a ranking of #17, Belhaven University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.
Of the 86 students majoring in education admin at Belhaven, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Belhaven University
Old Dominion University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 20% are male.
With a ranking of #19, Mississippi College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Mississippi College
University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 40% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Virginia - Main Campus
North Carolina State University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 81 students majoring in education admin at NC State, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at North Carolina State University
With a ranking of #22, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Mississippi State University Report
Austin Peay State University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.
About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.
Full Educational Administration at Austin Peay State University Report
University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.
Full Educational Administration at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report
Gardner - Webb University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.
Women make up 72% of the education admin majors at the school.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Union University | Jackson, TN |
| 30 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
| 30 | Marshall University | Huntington, WV |
| 33 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| 34 | Delta State University | Cleveland, MS |
| 35 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC |
| 36 | St. Thomas University | Miami Gardens, FL |
| 37 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| 38 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe, LA |
| 39 | Murray State University | Murray, KY |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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