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2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Educational Administration is the #22 most popular major in the country with 46,469 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education admin doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Liberty University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trevecca Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Trevecca Nazarene University

#3

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of the Cumberlands is a great place for educational administration students working on their online doctor’s degree. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

Women make up 67% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of the Cumberlands

#4

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Thomas University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 39% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at St. Thomas University

#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Lipscomb University

#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree educational administration programs. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at William Carey University Report

#7

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

With a ranking of #7, Carson - Newman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their online doctor’s degree. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Jefferson City.

Women make up 59% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#8

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

With a ranking of #8, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in education admin at ECU, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#9

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.

Women make up 81% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#10

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Lynn University Report

Explore the most popular online educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Alabama 618
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

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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 25 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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