2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree School for You
Educational Administration is the #22 most popular major in the country with 46,469 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 198 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the most popular school in the Southeast Region for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.
Women make up 71% of the education admin majors at the school.
Out of the 198 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Liberty University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 363 students majoring in education admin at A-State, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Of the 184 students majoring in education admin at William Carey University, 23% are male and 77% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of West Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in the Southeast Region . University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.
Of the 183 students majoring in education admin at University of West Alabama, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.
Women make up 81% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Georgia Southern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 144 students majoring in education admin at GaSou, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 13% are male.
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The University of West Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.
About 78% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 22% are male.
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University of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 17% are male.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Central Florida
Nova Southeastern University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 133 students majoring in education admin at NUS Florida, 23% are male and 77% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Nova Southeastern University Report
University of Louisville came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 120 students majoring in education admin at UofL, 68% are male and 32% are female.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Women make up 83% of the education admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of South Florida - Main Campus
Saint Leo University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.
Women make up 81% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at Saint Leo University Report
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
About 82% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 18% are male.
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University of Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 76% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at University of Mississippi Report
Belhaven University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
Women make up 86% of the education admin majors at the school.
Old Dominion University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 85 students majoring in education admin at Old Dominion, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at Old Dominion University
Mississippi College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
About 70% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 30% are male.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 82 students majoring in education admin at University of Virginia, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Virginia - Main Campus
North Carolina State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Women make up 78% of the education admin majors at the school.
Full Educational Administration at North Carolina State University Report
Mississippi State University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 80 students majoring in education admin at Mississippi State, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Austin Peay State University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.
Of the 77 students majoring in education admin at Austin Peay State University, 23% are male and 77% are female.
Full Educational Administration at Austin Peay State University Report
University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 73 students majoring in education admin at UofSC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of South Carolina - Columbia
With a ranking of #25, Gardner - Webb University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.
About 72% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 28% are male.
Rest of the Top Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Educational Administration students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
| 30 | Union University | Jackson, TN |
| 30 | Marshall University | Huntington, WV |
| 33 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| 34 | Delta State University | Cleveland, MS |
| 35 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC |
| 36 | St. Thomas University | Miami Gardens, FL |
| 37 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| 38 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe, LA |
| 39 | Murray State University | Murray, KY |
Best Educational Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Mississippi | 783 |
| West Virginia | 207 |
Educational Administration Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
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.
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