Educational Administration at Portland State University

Every educational administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education admin program at Portland State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 23,640 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.

Portland State University Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Portland State University Educational Administration Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #313 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Portland State University

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

Portland State University Educational Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education admin master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in education admin each year. Portland State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Portland State University, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Educational Administration

If you plan to be a education admin major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Portland State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration	73
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	16
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	9

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling
• Special Education

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	3,520	$103,540
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,620	$107,520
Education Administrators	420	$59,490

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.