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

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

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 783 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

Our 2023 rankings named William Carey University the most popular school in Mississippi for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at William Carey University, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Educational Administration at William Carey University Report

Our analysis found Jackson State University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in education admin at Jackson State, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Belhaven University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.

Of the 32 students majoring in education admin at Belhaven, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Belhaven University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#5

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

About 91% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Mississippi College Report

#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 44% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Mississippi State University Report

#7

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Educational Administration at University of Mississippi Report

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
Kentucky 1,005
South Carolina 402
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Alabama 618
West Virginia 207

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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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