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2022 Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
171 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,634 people earned their degree in elementary and middle school administration/principalship, making the major the 474th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 171 elementary and middle school administration/principalship graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in elementary and middle school administration/principalship. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary and middle school administration/principalship programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the elementary and middle school administration/principalship program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Lima Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Lima, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s elementary and middle school administration degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid list, Ohio State University - Lima Campus has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State University - Lima Campus is $13,059 for Bachelor’s Degree Elementary and Middle School Administration students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship at Ohio State University - Lima Campus

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Marion Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Marion, Ohio, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s elementary and middle school administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State University - Marion Campus also made our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State University - Marion Campus is $12,567 for Bachelor’s Degree Elementary and Middle School Administration students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship at Ohio State University - Marion Campus

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Newark Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Ohio State University - Newark Campus is located in Newark, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 bachelors’s elementary and middle school administration degrees to qualified students.

Ohio State University - Newark Campus also took the #2 spot in our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio State University - Newark Campus is $15,900 for bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship at Ohio State University - Newark Campus

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 61 bachelors’s elementary and middle school administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid list, Ohio State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $17,616 for bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid per year to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Elementary and Middle School Administration Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is a small school located in Mansfield, Ohio that handed out 19 bachelors’s elementary and middle school administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus also made our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is $15,834 for bachelor’s degree elementary and middle school administration students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship at Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus

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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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