by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how WGU ranks among other schools offering degrees in education admin.
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WGU is in the top 10% of the country for education admin. More specifically it was ranked #52 out of 637 schools by College Factual.
In 2021, 512 students received their master’s degree in education admin from WGU. This makes it the #4 most popular school for education admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's education admin program at WGU make a median salary of $63,693. 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 Western Governors University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 512 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education admin from WGU. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WGU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in education admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 401 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 49 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 2,690 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 2,452 |
| Instructional Media Design | 2,099 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1,677 |
| Special Education | 1,256 |
