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2024 Best Educational Administration Schools in Maine

3 Colleges in Maine
164 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$43,554 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #27 in popularity, educational administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Educational Administration Schools in Maine ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 164 degrees in educational administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Educational Administration School

Best Educational Administration Schools in Maine Your choice of educational administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Educational Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Educational Administration Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Education Admin
Doctor's Degrees in Education Admin

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Administration Schools in Maine ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Educational Administration in Maine

The schools below may not offer all types of education admin degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Maine Schools in Education Admin

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$44,098 Median Starting Salary

University of Maine at Farmington is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. Located in the remote town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were about 29 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at UMaine Farmington in the most recent data year. After graduating, education admin degree recipients typically make an average of $44,098 in the first five years of their career.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In ME
34 Education Admin Degrees Awarded

University of Southern Maine is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1158 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Southern Maine is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$41,042 Median Starting Salary

University of Maine is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were approximately 19 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, education admin degree recipients typically earn an average of $41,042 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Educational Administration Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 573
Connecticut 241 101
New Hampshire 210 255
Rhode Island 200 114
Vermont 194 31

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Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Education Admin Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 118
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 32
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship 14

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 519
Teacher Education Subject Specific 204
General Education 153
Special Education 115
Teaching English or French 38
Curriculum & Instruction 33
Instructional Media Design 32
Student Counseling 29
Multilingual Education 1

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