by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia” ranking - to help you make that 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 District of Columbia, there were 355 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,554 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 246 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,645 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in educational administration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in educational administration.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia. Trinity College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #2 spot on the list. American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 101 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - District of Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a small private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 3 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the #5 spot on the list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 24 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
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Georgetown University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia ranking, coming in at #6. Georgetown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #7, George Washington University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia list. George Washington University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 43 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Howard University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Education Admin Major in District of Columbia ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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