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

10 Colleges
$81,870 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree School for You

With 1,005 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, educational administration is the #13 most popular major in Kentucky.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kentucky 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 94 students majoring in education admin at Cumberlands, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Kentucky. UofL is a very large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

About 59% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 41% are male.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

Women make up 86% of the education admin majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Morehead State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.

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

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With a ranking of #6, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in education admin at Eastern, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Eastern Kentucky University Report

#7

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in education admin at Bellarmine U, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Of the 12 students majoring in education admin at WKU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#9

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #9, Spalding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

Women make up 56% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#10

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Colleges 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
South Carolina 402
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Alabama 618
Mississippi 783
West Virginia 207

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 10 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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