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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

15 Colleges
$54,435 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 5th in Alabama. In fact, 618 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Alabama to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our analysis found University of West Alabama to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 64% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at University of West Alabama Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in education admin at UA, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

Of the 26 students majoring in education admin at Auburn, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Auburn University

#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

Women make up 63% of the education admin majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

Of the 17 students majoring in education admin at UAB, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

Of the 13 students majoring in education admin at AUM, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of South Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. USA is a large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

About 46% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 54% are male.

Full Educational Administration at University of South Alabama Report

#8

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Alabama State is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

Of the 6 students majoring in education admin at Alabama State, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Alabama State University

University of North Alabama landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in education admin at UNA, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Educational Administration at University of North Alabama Report

#10

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy 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 #10 on the list. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.

About 60% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,582
Florida 1,540
Georgia 739
North Carolina 1,205
Tennessee 1,211
Kentucky 1,005
Louisiana 538
South Carolina 402
Mississippi 783
Arkansas 1,193
West Virginia 207

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 15 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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