2024 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
86Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
5,188Educational 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 86 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,188 degrees in general educational leadership & administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School
The educational leadership and administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Educational Leadership & Administration Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
12 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration
116Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Teachers College at Columbia University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. 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 data year.
118Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Bank Street College of Education is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Bank Street College of Education is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York.
There were roughly 118 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Bank Street College of Education in the most recent data year.
92Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
University of Pennsylvania is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 92 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
37Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration needs to take a look at New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. 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 data year.
53Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 53 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
100Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were about 100 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
88Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
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.
81Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were about 81 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
36Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
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.
83Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
TCNJ is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Ewing. This college ranks 5th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 83 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.
56Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were approximately 56 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were about 26 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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