Educational Administration at Appalachian State University

If you are interested in studying educational administration, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Educational Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Educational Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Appalachian State Educational Administration Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #189 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education admin majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Educational Administration Master’s Program

80% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education admin master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Appalachian State, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	88
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

Educational Administration majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Appalachian State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	65
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	51
General Educational Leadership & Administration	20

Careers That Education Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in education admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	8,370	$71,740
Postsecondary Education Administrators	4,620	$107,460
Preschool Education Administrators	1,750	$47,330
Education Administrators	1,250	$82,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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