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2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$12,403 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$81,870 Avg Salary

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

With 402 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, educational administration is the #25 most popular major in South Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Educational Administration

#1

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

Our 2023 rankings named North Greenville University the best value school in South Carolina for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

North Greenville graduate students pay an average of $12,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value educational administration schools in South Carolina. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Clemson are $11,796 a year.

Clemson also took the #1 spot in our Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina rankings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great value for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UofSC are $14,134 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UofSC is ranked #3 for overall quality for education admin in South Carolina.

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Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, South Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at South Carolina State University are $11,460 a year.

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Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Educational Administration Schools 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
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Alabama 618
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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