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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

127 Colleges
$72,441 Avg Salary
$24,217 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 127 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 15% Best Educational Administration Schools

Our analysis found Bank Street College of Education to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Teachers College at Columbia University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 127 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

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 #4 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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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Out of the 127 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, education admin graduates from UD take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The College of Saint Rose ranked #6 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #8, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Towson is a very large public school located in the small city of Towson.

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Russell Sage College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Troy, Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

University of Scranton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #10 on the list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

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The College of New Jersey ranked #11 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#12

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Hood College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Frederick.

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#13

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

Gwynedd Mercy University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#14

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.

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#15

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

The average amount in student loans that education admin majors at Johns Hopkins take out is $18,875.

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#16

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA

Westminster College Pennsylvania came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Wilmington.

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#17

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#18

Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

Wagner College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for educational administration students. It came in at #18 on the list. Wagner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Staten Island.

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#19

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Educational Administration students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
20 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY
21 Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD
22 University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD
23 Manhattan College Riverdale, NY
24 Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ
25 York College of Pennsylvania York, PA

Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,855
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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