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2023 Best Educational Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$31,808 Avg Salary
$37,224 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 46,469 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Educational Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Educational Administration

#1

Millikin University

Decatur, IL

Our analysis found Millikin University to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Decatur, Millikin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

Education Admin majors at Ohio State take out an average of $23,220 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Marion Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Marion, Ohio State University - Marion Campus is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education admin graduates from Ohio State University - Marion Campus carry an average student debtload of $23,220. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Newark Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small suburb of Newark, Ohio State University - Newark Campus is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education admin graduates from Ohio State University - Newark Campus carry an average student debtload of $23,220. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Mansfield, Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is a public school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, education admin majors at Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus accumulate an average of around $23,220 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at UWM take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $38,149.

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Ohio State University - Lima Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State University - Lima Campus is a small public school located in the rural area of Lima.

Education Admin majors at Ohio State University - Lima Campus take out an average of $23,220 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #8, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education admin graduates from Cleveland State University carry an average student debtload of $34,235.

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#9

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global ranked #9 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, education admin graduates from Purdue University Global carry an average student debtload of $42,416.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 877
Ohio 1,033
Illinois 1,825
Indiana 2,252
Wisconsin 909

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Education Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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