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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary School Administration/Principalship

14 Ranked Colleges
273 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s” ranking.

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.

This year’s “Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary School Administration/Principalship

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, and it awarded 10 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students list, Lindenwood University has also earned the #3 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 Lindenwood University are $9,550.

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#2

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mary. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s. UMary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMary are $17,861.

Full University of Mary Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#3

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the #3 spot on the list. WSC is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to qualified students.

WSC also made our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State College are $9,597.

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#4

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

Southeast Missouri State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri Baptist University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s. MBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students list, MBU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

McKendree University

Lebanon, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

McKendree University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s ranking. 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.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students list, McKendree has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at McKendree are $9,324, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full McKendree Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#7

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s list. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

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 ranking, coming in at #8. Gwynedd Mercy University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s 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 University are $14,273, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, South Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Charleston Southern University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s list. CSU is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 16 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Charleston Southern University are $7,800.

Full CSU Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#10

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

North Carolina A & T State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s ranking. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

NC A&T not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. 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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#11

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 10 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Eastern Michigan University Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#12

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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

#13

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

North Carolina Central University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s list. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 16 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree secondary school administration/principalship students list, North Carolina Central University has also earned the #13 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 North Carolina Central University are $20,595.

Full North Carolina Central University Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

#14

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary School Administration/Principalship Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. UNC Pembroke is located in Pembroke, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s secondary school administration/principalship degrees to qualified students.

UNC Pembroke also made our “Best Secondary School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are $18,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Pembroke Secondary School Administration/Principalship Report

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Notes and References

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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