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Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania

41 Colleges
$62,494 Avg Salary
$20,844 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in Pennsylvania for educational administration students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 41 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 2 spot on the list. 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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#3

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Scranton. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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#4

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gwynedd Mercy University is a great place for educational administration students. 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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#5

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania list. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of New Wilmington.

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#6

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Saint Joseph’s University did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for educational administration students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Educational Administration Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Wilkes is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wilkes-Barre.

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#9

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#10

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best educational administration programs. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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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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