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General Educational Leadership & Administration at Sam Houston State University

General Educational Leadership & Administration at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year.

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

SHSU General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SHSU does offer online courses in educational leadership and administration for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

SHSU General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

79% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from SHSU, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the educational leadership and administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in educational leadership and administration.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Educational Leadership and Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational leadership and administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 28,310 $85,680
Preschool Education Administrators 3,110 $48,640
Education Administrators 1,980 $85,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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