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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $30-$48k) in Maryland

8 Ranked Colleges
160 Degrees Awarded
$16,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master's in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Educational Leadership & Administration is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 32,654 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 460 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general educational leadership and administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general educational leadership and administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general educational leadership and administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $30-$48k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 39 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maryland master’s degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMCP has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school situated in Salisbury, Maryland. It awarded 13 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maryland master’s degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $30-$48k list, Salisbury has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salisbury University are $15,543, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowie State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bowie State University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281.

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#4

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Morgan State is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State are $17,339.

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#5

Hood College

Frederick, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hood College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Frederick, Maryland, and it awarded 16 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Hood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hood College are $9,070, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland
#3 in overall quality

McDaniel College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. McDaniel is located in Westminster, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at McDaniel, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at McDaniel are $9,568.

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#7

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Loyola University Maryland did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. Loyola University Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 62 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

Loyola Maryland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Maryland are $17,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Mount St Mary’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $30-$48k list. The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our maryland master’s degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $30-$48k list, The Mount has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mount St Mary’s University are $13,673.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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