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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama

15 Colleges
$60,074 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration 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 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 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a .

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for educational administration students. Located in the rural area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for educational administration students. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Out of the 15 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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#7

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular educational administration programs. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

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Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama ranking. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Auburn University at Montgomery

University of South Alabama ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. USA is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

Full Educational Administration at University of South Alabama Report

University of North Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for educational administration students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Educational Administration at University of North Alabama Report

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.

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