Secondary School Administration/Principalship at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study secondary school administration/principalship, take a look at what Appalachian State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Secondary School Administration/Principalship section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Secondary School Administration/Principalship Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary School Administration/Principalship

Online Classes Are Available at Appalachian State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Appalachian State does offer online education options in secondary school administration/principalship for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Appalachian State Secondary School Administration/Principalship Rankings

Secondary School Administration/Principalship Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary school administration/principalship majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of secondary school administration/principalship master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in secondary school administration/principalship each year. Appalachian State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary school administration/principalship master's degree from Appalachian State, 84% 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 secondary school administration/principalship.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• General Educational Leadership & Administration
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Careers That Secondary School Administration/Principalship Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary school administration/principalship 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

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
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.