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Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,855 degrees and certificates were awarded to educational administration students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our analysis found Point Park University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 62% of the education admin majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in education admin at IUP, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Educational Administration at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Report

#3

Gannon University

Erie, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gannon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

Women make up 88% of the education admin majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 65% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 38% are male.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, education admin majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $17,882 in student debt.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #7, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

About 92% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Mercyhurst University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the education admin majors at the school.

Full Educational Administration at Mercyhurst University Report

#9

Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

Arcadia University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,715
Maryland 548
New Jersey 1,107
District of Columbia 355
Delaware 292

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 28 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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