by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how NIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education admin.
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NIU was ranked #76 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for education admin majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 60 students received their master’s degree in education admin from NIU. This makes it the #119 most popular school for education admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's education admin program at NIU make a median salary of $53,640. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all education admin graduates with a master's is $52,162.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education admin majors at Northern Illinois University.
Of the 60 education admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NIU, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in education admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 142 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 134 |
| Special Education | 114 |
| Instructional Media Design | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 38 |
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