Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Northern Illinois University stacks up against peers offering educational administration.
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Educational Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois University report a median salary of $96,299 a year. This is higher than $63,103, the median for all majors at Northern Illinois University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,606 | $10,232 |
| Fees | $2,828 | $2,828 |
Read more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of educational administration master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of educational administration master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of educational administration doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of educational administration doctoral degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a doctoral in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the educational administration majors at Northern Illinois University.
This educational administration program at Northern Illinois University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
Northern Illinois University conferred 58 completions in educational leadership and administration, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Northern Illinois University conferred 24 completions in adult and continuing education administration in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Northern Illinois University granted 14 completions in higher education/higher education administration recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
Northern Illinois University conferred 11 degrees in educational administration and supervision, other in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%). Some of these were earned through distance education.