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2023 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

36 Colleges
$54,435 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 1,855 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #24 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Our analysis found Lehigh University to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Scranton helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

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#4

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Saint Joseph’s University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Westminster College Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Wilmington.

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#6

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#7

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

With a ranking of #7, Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

With a ranking of #8, Duquesne University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

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#10

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

With a ranking of #10, Wilkes University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Wilkes is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,715
Maryland 548
New Jersey 1,107
District of Columbia 355
Delaware 292

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 25 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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