2024 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools
527
Colleges in the United States
32,837
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Ranked #32 in popularity,
general educational leadership & administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 527 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 32,837 degrees in general educational leadership & administration to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School
Your choice of general educational leadership & administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Educational Leadership & Administration School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings by Degree Level
The educational leadership and administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the educational leadership and administration degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
25 Top Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
296
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
University of Southern California is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general educational leadership & administration. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 296 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
116
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration needs to look into Teachers College at Columbia University. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.
There were approximately 116 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
118
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration has to check out Bank Street College of Education. Located in the large city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 118 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Bank Street College of Education in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
92
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration needs to look into University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 92 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
37
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TN
43
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were about 43 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In VA
51
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were about 51 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
26th
Most Popular In CA
46
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 20th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 46 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
405
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of River Forest. This university ranks 5th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 405 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 2nd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were roughly 16 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
28th
Most Popular In CA
SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Diego. This university ranks 22nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 18 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In GA
Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 25 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
Boston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 26 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
88
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 88 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MN
67
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 67 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In PA
81
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 81 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
36
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 36 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
83
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 5th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 83 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NE
151
Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Omaha. This university ranks 1st out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 151 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent year we have data available.
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