2023 Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
Educational Administration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 1,509 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for education admin students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the best value school in Missouri for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Northwest are $7,064 a year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value educational administration schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southeast Missouri State University are $6,611 per year.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Baptist University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bolivar.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Southwest Baptist University are $5,388 a year.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mizzou are $11,255 a year.
Mizzou also took the #2 spot in our Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri State are $6,858 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCM are $9,156 per year.
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Lindenwood University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lindenwood University are $9,784 per year.
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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMSL are $12,528 per year.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMKC are $11,745 a year.
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Missouri Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MBU are $10,670 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Educational Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 1,314 |
Kansas | 646 |
Iowa | 340 |
Nebraska | 782 |
North Dakota | 136 |
South Dakota | 158 |
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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 |
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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 11 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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