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Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

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

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 618 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Alabama to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

Our analysis found University of West Alabama to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Alabama. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Alabama. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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#3

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

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#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

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University of North Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

With a ranking of #9, University of Montevallo did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.

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Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 776
Virginia 1,582
North Carolina 1,205
Florida 1,764
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 1,005
South Carolina 402
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

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 10 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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