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Educational Administration at University of Northern Colorado

What traits are you looking for in a school for Educational Administration, consider the program at University of Northern Colorado. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Northern Colorado is in Greeley, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 educational administration degrees were granted at University of Northern Colorado.

Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Colorado’s Educational Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#5 of 8
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#14 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#19 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#319 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#441 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#5 of 8
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#14 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#19 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#319 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#441 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’s Educational Administration program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,754
2 years	$52,217
3 years	$55,439
4 years	$58,796
5 years	$70,277

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from University of Northern Colorado earn a median of $58,796, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Educational Administration graduates at University of Northern Colorado, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 85% women (67) and 15% men (12).

Educational Administration Master’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 68 master’s educational administration degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 87% were women (59) and 13% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 18% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at University of Northern Colorado

Among the 11 doctoral educational administration graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Educational Administration Concentrations at University of Northern Colorado

This Educational Administration program at University of Northern Colorado offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	72
Higher Education Administration	7

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Educational Administration program at University of Northern Colorado go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Educational Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$129,049
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.