Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Western stacks up against peers offering educational administration.
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Educational Administration graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western earn a median of $59,679 a year. This is above $52,554, the median for all majors at Western.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,630 | $3,630 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of educational administration master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of educational administration master’s degree graduates at Western were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a master’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of educational administration doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of educational administration doctoral degree graduates at Western are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a doctoral in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| 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 Western Carolina University.
The educational administration program at Western includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 35 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 16 |
Western conferred 35 degrees in educational leadership and administration, general recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Western awarded 16 degrees in educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (75%).
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