by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Educational Administration is a major offered under the education program of study at Salem State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in education admin, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Salem State paid an average of $582 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $492 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,520 | $4,140 |
| Fees | $6,337 | $6,337 |
The median early career salary of education admin students who receive their master’s degree from Salem State is $46,589 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $52,816.
Salem State 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 Salem State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 70.6% of the education admin students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 69.6%.
Around 41.2% of education admin master’s degree recipients at Salem State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Educational Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to educational administration.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Instructional Media Design | 10 |
| Special Education | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 21 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 76 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 52 |
*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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