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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

12 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

Educational Administration is the #39 most popular major in Maryland with 548 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

Our 2023 rankings named McDaniel College the most popular school in Maryland for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 114 students majoring in education admin at McDaniel, 18% are male and 82% are female.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at McDaniel accumulate an average of around $16,146 in student debt.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education admin graduates from Johns Hopkins carry an average student debt load of $18,963.

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#3

Hood College

Frederick, MD

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Hood College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Maryland. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 23% are male.

On average, education admin graduates from Hood take out $16,880 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Maryland. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the education admin majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in education admin at UMCP, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Educational Administration at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#6

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Of the 12 students majoring in education admin at Salisbury, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Mount St Mary’s University

Notre Dame of Maryland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Notre Dame of Maryland University

#8

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Frostburg State University

#8

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,855
New York 3,715
New Jersey 1,107
District of Columbia 355
Delaware 292

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 12 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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