Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Mississippi State University stacks up against peers offering educational administration.
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Educational Administration students who finish a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University report a median salary of $68,569 a year. This is above $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of educational administration master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of educational administration master’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of educational administration doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of educational administration doctoral degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a doctoral in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational administration majors at Mississippi State University.
The educational administration program at Mississippi State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 53 |
| Community College Administration | 31 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 6 |
Mississippi State University conferred 53 completions in educational leadership and administration, general in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Mississippi State University granted 31 degrees in community college administration in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
Mississippi State University awarded 6 degrees in higher education/higher education administration in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
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