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Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

9 Colleges
$81,870 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 877 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Michigan to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in Educational Administration

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 9 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornerstone University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Out of the 9 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

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Eastern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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