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Educational Administration Schools in North Carolina

1,458 students earned Education Admin degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Educational Administration is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Educational Administration Majors in North Carolina

Education Admin majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 691
Post-Master’s Certificate 308
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 308
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 253
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 253
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 253
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 206
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 206
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 206

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a education admin major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education admin majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 35.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Educational Administration Grads in North Carolina

15,990 people in the state and 498,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education admin.

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Wages for Educational Administration Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, education admin grads earn an average of $71,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer education admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs
234 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
3,536 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,776. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,958 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,603 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. 81% of the teachers are full time.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

68% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at NC State. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,971 a year.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,338 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $27,026.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

A typical student attending WCU will pay a net price of $13,924. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,533 a year.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,653 Total Students

An average student at Wingate will pay a net price of $20,827. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
17,915 Total Students

A typical student attending UNCW will pay a net price of $19,136. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,448 a year. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UNCW.

Educational Administration Careers in NC

Some of the careers education admin majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Preschool Education Administrators 11% $44,850
Education Administrators 11% $76,800
Postsecondary Education Administrators 9% $90,070
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 8% $68,120

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education admin.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,759
Teacher Education Subject Specific 904
Student Counseling 557
Special Education 477
General Education 255
Curriculum & Instruction 182
Instructional Media Design 175
Teaching English or French 82

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