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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 2nd in South Dakota. In fact, 158 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. 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 Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Dakota 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.

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

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

About 59% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 41% are male.

Full Educational Administration at University of South Dakota Report

#2

University of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Sioux Falls is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

Of the 37 students majoring in education admin at University of Sioux Falls, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Dakota Wesleyan University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 62% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Dakota Wesleyan University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. NSU is a small public school located in the town of Aberdeen.

Women make up 62% of the education admin majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at South Dakota State University

#6

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

With a ranking of #6, Sinte Gleska 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 area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Sinte Gleska University

Oglala Lakota College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Kyle, Oglala Lakota College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Oglala Lakota College

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,509
Minnesota 1,314
Iowa 340
Kansas 646
Nebraska 782
North Dakota 136

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 7 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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