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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama

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$81,870 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Educational Administration program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Samford University the most popular school in Alabama for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 57% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Samford University Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 31% are male.

Full Educational Administration at The University of Alabama Report

#3

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Alabama State is a small public school located in the city of Montgomery.

Of the 10 students majoring in education admin at Alabama State, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Alabama State University Report

#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Alabama. USA is a large public school located in the city of Mobile.

Women make up 75% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at University of South Alabama Report

University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

Of the 3 students majoring in education admin at UAB, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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