by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Educational Leadership & Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Educational Administration is a major offered under the education program of study at Boston University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in education admin, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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MEd in Curriculum & Instruction - Education Leadership
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MS in Higher Education Administration
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Boston U paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,854 | $56,854 |
| Fees | $812 | $812 |
The median early career salary of education admin students who receive their master’s degree from Boston U is $56,979 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $52,816.
Boston U does not offer an online option for its education admin master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.
About 74.4% of the students who received their Master’s in education admin in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 24.4% of the education admin master’s degrees at Boston U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Educational Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership & Administration | 82 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 148 |
| Educational Assessment | 1 |
| Special Education | 45 |
| Student Counseling | 23 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 81 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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