2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor'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.
The Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Pennsylvania to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for education admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Cabrini University the best value school in Pennsylvania for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Radnor, Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cabrini University are $2,318 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WCUPA are $11,898 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, WCUPA is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwynedd Mercy University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Gwynedd - Mercy graduate students pay an average of $14,947 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Gwynedd - Mercy also took the #4 spot in our Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Millersville are $11,934 a year.
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Out of the 22 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Family University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Holy Family is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Holy Family graduate students pay an average of $12,181 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Ship is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ship are $11,970 per year.
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California University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Cal U graduate students pay an average of $12,919 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at East Stroudsburg University are $11,868 a year.
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Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at St. Joe’s are $18,144 per year.
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With a ranking of #10, Immaculata University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Immaculata.
Immaculata graduate students pay an average of $12,780 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Educational Administration Colleges 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 |
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Educational Administration Related Majors for Education Admin
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 22 schools only.
- 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).
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