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2023 Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

5 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Educational Administration is the #19 most popular major in Illinois with 1,825 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Our analysis found Concordia University, Chicago to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Illinois. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

Of the 36 students majoring in education admin at Concordia University, Chicago, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Concordia University, Chicago Report

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, National Louis University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 97 students majoring in education admin at NLU, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#3

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Olivet Nazarene University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Illinois. Located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Olivet Nazarene University Report

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of Illinois at Springfield helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Illinois. UIS is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at DeVry University - Illinois helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Chicago.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 877
Ohio 1,033
Indiana 2,252
Wisconsin 909

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Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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