2024 Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho

Educational Administration is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #6 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 doctor's degrees in educational administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on educational administration students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of educational administration students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt educational administration students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational administration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for educational administration students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Educational Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Idaho list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Educational Administration in Idaho

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in educational administration.

Top Idaho Schools for a Doctorate in Education Admin

1

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

9 Annual Graduates

$87,445 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Northwest Nazarene University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in educational administration. Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

Doctorate students who receive their degree from the education admin program make an average of $87,445 for their early career.

More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Northwest Nazarene University

2

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

5 Annual Graduates

Idaho State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a doctor's degree in educational administration. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Idaho State University

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	123	121
Utah	104	35
Montana	37	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Education Admin

Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Education Admin Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration	14

Most Popular Majors Related to Education Admin

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Instructional Media Design	15
General Education	9
Curriculum & Instruction	5

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL. More about our data sources and methodologies.