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Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

15 Colleges
$14,025 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,074 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration School for You

In 2020-2021, 618 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #22 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Alabama to see which 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 Schools

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL
$10,990 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of West Alabama to be the best value school for educational administration students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the rural area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of West Alabama are $10,990 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, University of West Alabama also did well on our Best Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$10,620 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNA are $10,620 per year.

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$8,568 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Birmingham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAB are $8,568 a year.

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#4

Troy University

Troy, AL
$9,312 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great value for educational administration students. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TROY are $9,312 a year.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
$11,826 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Auburn are $11,826 per year.

Auburn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list.

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$8,860 Average Tuition & Fees

Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for educational administration students. It came in at #6 on the list. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at AUM are $8,860 a year.

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#7

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL
$11,068 Average Tuition & Fees

Alabama State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama ranking. Alabama State is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Alabama State are $11,068 a year.

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$8,756 Average Tuition & Fees

University of South Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama ranking. USA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

USA undergraduate students pay an average of $8,756 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
$11,620 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, The University of Alabama did quite well on this year’s best value schools for educational administration students. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

UA undergraduate students pay an average of $11,620 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Educational Administration Schools in Alabama list.

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#9

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL
$11,120 Average Tuition & Fees

Jacksonville State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Alabama ranking. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

Jacksonville State University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,120 in in-state tuition and fees each 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
South Carolina 402
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

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 15 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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