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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Florida

13 Ranked Colleges
213 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

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 Doctorate in Florida” ranking.

Educational Administration is the 26th most popular major in the country with 45,664 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Florida, there were 1,566 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,488 and $41,704 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 213 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational 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 educational administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida.

Top 15 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

Florida State also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

Full Florida State Educational Administration Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 21 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree education admin students list, UCF has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

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#4

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 doctorate’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930.

Full UNF Educational Administration Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida A&M University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida A&M University Educational Administration Report

Florida International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Florida International University is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 7 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

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#9

Southeastern University

Lakeland, Florida
#11 in overall quality

Southeastern University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Located in Lakeland, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 19 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

SEU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern University are $13,515, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SEU Educational Administration Report

#10

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, Florida

St. Thomas University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. St. Thomas University is a medium-sized school located in Miami Gardens, Florida that handed out 40 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at STU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at STU are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Lynn University

Boca Raton, Florida

Lynn University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lynn University Fighting Knights, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lynn University are $13,420.

Full Lynn University Fighting Knights Educational Administration Report

#11

Florida Southern College

Lakeland, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Florida Southern College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Florida Southern College is a small school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 5 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree education admin students list, Florida Southern has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Southern College are $17,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida Southern Educational Administration Report

#12

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Administration at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

#13

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational Administration at University of Miami

#13

Barry University

Miami, Florida

Barry University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Florida ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Barry University, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Barry University are $17,910.

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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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