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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Wisconsin

18 Ranked Colleges
560 Degrees Awarded
$50,495 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin

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In 2020-2021, 46,469 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States. 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 Wisconsin, there were 909 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,715 and $40,339 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 560 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,134 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin” ranking, we looked at 18 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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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin

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

Top 18 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Wisconsin

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Superior. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Superior is a small school located in Superior, Wisconsin that handed out 75 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UW - Superior Educational Administration Report

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Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wisconsin Lutheran College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. WLC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Administration at WLC

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Cardinal Stritch University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 40 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Cardinal Stritch University

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Viterbo University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. Viterbo is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 51 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Viterbo University Educational Administration Report

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carthage College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin. Carthage College is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Educational Administration at Carthage

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #6, Alverno College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 16 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 Educational Administration at Alverno

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Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #7. Mequon, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Administration at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. Carroll University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, 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 86%.

Full UW - La Crosse Educational Administration Report

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #10. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large school located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin that handed out 35 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marquette University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking. Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Educational Administration at Marquette University

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 53 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.

Full UWM Educational Administration Report

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With a ranking of #13, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large school located in Whitewater, Wisconsin that handed out 18 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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With a ranking of #14, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 85 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read full report on Educational Administration at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville Educational Administration Report

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #16. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Administration at UW - River Falls

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking. This small school is located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, and it awarded 4 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Marian Educational Administration Report

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Ottawa University - Milwaukee
Brookfield, Wisconsin

Ottawa University - Milwaukee landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in Wisconsin ranking. Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a small school located in Brookfield, Wisconsin that handed out 0 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Educational Administration at Ottawa University - Milwaukee

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