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

15 Colleges
$81,870 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked 9th in Tennessee. In fact, 1,225 were awarded in the state 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Tennessee 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.

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

Our analysis found Trevecca Nazarene University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Tennessee. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 15 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the education admin majors at the school.

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#3

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carson - Newman University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in education admin at Carson - Newman, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Carson - Newman University Report

#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in education admin at Vanderbilt, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. ETSU is a large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

Women make up 68% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at East Tennessee State University

#6

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #6, Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in education admin at Tennessee State University, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Tennessee State University Report

Lincoln Memorial University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. LMU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Harrogate.

Women make up 74% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Lincoln Memorial University Report

#8

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

About 65% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 35% are male.

Full Educational Administration at University of Memphis Report

#9

Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Jackson, Union is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 69% of the education admin majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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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
Kentucky 1,005
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 15 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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