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2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

In 2020-2021, educational administration students earned 783 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Mississippi 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.

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

#1

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

Our 2023 rankings named William Carey University the most popular school in Mississippi for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

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

Full Educational Administration at William Carey University Report

#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 91 students majoring in education admin at Ole Miss, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Belhaven University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

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

Read full report on Educational Administration at Belhaven University

#4

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

Women make up 70% of the education admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Mississippi College

#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#6

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

With a ranking of #6, Delta State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

Women make up 73% of the education admin majors at the school.

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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 14% are male.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Southern Mississippi

#8

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State.

About 69% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 31% are male.

Full Educational Administration at Alcorn State University Report

With a ranking of #9, Jackson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Strayer University - 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Jackson, Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Strayer University - Mississippi

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Educational Administration Schools 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
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 1,005
South Carolina 402
Louisiana 538
Arkansas 1,193
Alabama 618
West Virginia 207

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 10 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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