2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Pennsylvania

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,702 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,889 and $41,258 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent educational administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the educational administration program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree education admin students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Pennsylvania

#1

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$33,375 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania list. St. Joe’s is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Joe’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Educational Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. The yearly cost to attend Saint Joseph’s University is $33,375 for Pennsylvania Bachelor’s Degree Education Admin students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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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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