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Northern Illinois University Doctorate in Educational Administration

27 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$118,465 Average Salary

Educational Administration is a major offered under the education program of study at Northern Illinois University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in education admin, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Education Admin from NIU Cost?

$11,086 Average Tuition and Fees

NIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NIU was $492 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,858 $8,858
Fees $2,228 $2,228

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Education Admin From NIU?

$118,465 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of education admin students who receive their doctor’s degree from NIU is $118,465 per year. That is 54% higher than the national average of $76,916.

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Does NIU Offer an Online Doctorate in Education Admin?

NIU does not offer an online option for its education admin doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Doctorate Student Diversity for Education Admin

27 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
70.4% Women
22.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 27 doctor’s degrees in education admin handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 70.4% of the students who received their Doctorate in education admin in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in education admin at NIU in 2019-2020, 22.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Doctorate in Education Admin Focus Areas at NIU

Educational Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 8
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 19

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to educational administration.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 14
Instructional Media Design 7
Student Counseling 4
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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