2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, educational administration was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 46,469 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Viterbo University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of La Crosse, Viterbo is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 136 students majoring in education admin at Viterbo, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means National Louis University is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 76% of the education admin majors at the school.
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Out of the 57 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American College of Education landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 81 students majoring in education admin at American College of Education, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in education admin at IWU, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Dayton is a great place for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 35% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.
Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.
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Wayne State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
About 83% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 17% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.
Of the 43 students majoring in education admin at UW Oshkosh, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public school with a large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 26% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Concordia University, Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
Women make up 58% of the education admin majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 877 |
| Ohio | 1,033 |
| Illinois | 1,825 |
| Indiana | 2,252 |
| Wisconsin | 909 |
Majors Related to Education Admin
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 25 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.