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2024 Best Educational Administration Schools in Utah

3 Colleges in Utah
669 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$61,731 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for educational administration students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 669 degrees in educational administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Educational Administration School

Best Educational Administration Schools in Utah 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 the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Educational Administration Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 Utah

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 Utah Schools in Education Admin

1
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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
563 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
2.3% Growth in Graduates

Western Governors University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. This university ranks 2nd out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 563 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education admin program earn about $63,693 for their early career.

More information about a degree in educational administration from Western Governors University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$72,287 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a degree in educational administration. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Educational Administration degree recipients from Brigham Young University - Provo get an earnings boost of approximately $10,556 above the typical earnings of educational administration majors.

More information about a degree in educational administration from Brigham Young University - Provo

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
82 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$55,195 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat University of Utah if you want to pursue a degree in educational administration. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. This university ranks 3rd out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 82 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education admin program make an average of $55,195 in their early career salary.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 645
Idaho 219 85
Montana 188 70

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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 664
Community College Education 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,460
Curriculum & Instruction 2,791
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2,306
Instructional Media Design 2,183
Special Education 1,507
Educational Assessment 1,239
Teaching English or French 588
General Education 190
Education Philosophy 33
Student Counseling 6

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