by our College Data Analytics TeamEducational Administration is a major offered under the education program of study at Mississippi State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Mississippi State was $1,331 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $495 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,800 | $23,840 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
education admin who receive their doctor’s degree from Mississippi State make an average of $61,516 a year during the early days of their career. That is 20% lower than the national average of $76,916.
Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its education admin doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 64.3% of the education admin students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 65.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.9% of the education admin doctor’s degrees at Mississippi State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Educational Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership & Administration | 5 |
| Community College Education | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to educational administration.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 6 |
| Student Counseling | 2 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 4 |
*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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