2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Educational Administration Master's Degree School for You
Educational Administration is the #28 most popular major in Iowa with 340 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Iowa to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Educational Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Drake University to be the most popular school for educational administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Iowa. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 81 students majoring in education admin at Drake, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern College is a great place for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Orange City, NWC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in education admin at the school are women while 24% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Of the 37 students majoring in education admin at Iowa State, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in education admin at Dordt, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular educational administration schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in education admin at UNI, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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University of Iowa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the education admin majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Morningside College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for educational administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in education admin at Morningside, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Upper Iowa University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree educational administration programs. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the education admin majors at the school.
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Saint Ambrose 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 #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the education admin majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Mount Mercy 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 Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,509 |
| Minnesota | 1,314 |
| Kansas | 646 |
| Nebraska | 782 |
| North Dakota | 136 |
| South Dakota | 158 |
Educational Administration Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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