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2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

16 Ranked Colleges
273 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 440 people earned their degree in secondary school administration/principalship, making the major the 703rd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 273 secondary school administration/principalship graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in secondary school administration/principalship. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality secondary school administration/principalship programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the secondary school administration/principalship program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary School Administration/Principalship (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s secondary school administration/principalship students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Appalachian State University is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 19 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Appalachian State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439.

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#3

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary school administration/principalship students in 2019-2020.

NC A&T also made our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC A&T are $20,662, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, and it awarded 33 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students with aid list, UNC Pembroke has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are $18,800.

Full University of North Carolina at Pembroke Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Northwest Missouri State University is a public institution located in Maryville, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students with aid list, Northwest has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Missouri State University are $6,673.

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#6

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Wayne State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Wayne State College is a small school located in Wayne, Nebraska that handed out 10 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WSC are $9,597.

Full Wayne State College Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#7

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
#2 in overall quality

University of Mary ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 11 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

UMary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mary are $17,861, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Southeast Missouri State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It awarded 35 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southeast Missouri State University, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

North Carolina Central University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

North Carolina Central University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina Central University Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#10

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Eastern Michigan University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 10 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also took the #5 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Lindenwood University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Charles, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550.

Full Lindenwood University Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#12

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, South Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Charleston Southern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $7,800.

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#13

McKendree University

Lebanon, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

McKendree University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. McKendree University is located in Lebanon, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to qualified students.

McKendree also took the #10 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at McKendree University are $9,324, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Missouri Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Missouri Baptist University is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 20 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256.

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#15

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small school located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania that handed out 21 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

Gwynedd - Mercy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gwynedd - Mercy are $14,273, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina

With a ranking of #16, Campbell University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Campbell also took the #0 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbell University are $14,985, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Campbell University Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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