by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Educational Administration is the 27th most popular major in the country with 46,469 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $61,457 and had an average of $32,661 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 776 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,788 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 104 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,023 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in educational administration. That schools that top this list have a program in educational administration in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree education admin students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark Atlanta University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia list. CAU is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 17 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia. Valdosta State University is a fairly large school located in Valdosta, Georgia that handed out 25 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia. Mercer is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 11 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 11 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. University of North Georgia is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 6 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Georgia
Piedmont College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia ranking. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Demorest, Georgia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Educational Administration at Piedmont College
Georgia State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia ranking. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Educational Administration at Georgia State University
Kennesaw State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
Full Kennesaw State University Educational Administration Report
Brenau University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Georgia ranking. Brenau is a small school located in Gainesville, Georgia that handed out 0 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
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