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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

13 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 776 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #48 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the best school in Massachusetts for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

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Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

Gordon College

Wenham, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Gordon College is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wenham.

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American International College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Fitchburg State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Salem State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 419
New Hampshire 335
Maine 164
Rhode Island 114
Vermont 34

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

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 13 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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