2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community College Education

Community College Education isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #528 in popularity out of 1095 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community College Education ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 105 master's degrees in community college education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Community College Education School for Your Master's Degree

The community college administration master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community College Education ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality community college education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Community College Education Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for community college education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Community College Education in the United States

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in community college education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Community College Administration Students Working on Their Master's

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

56 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MS

#1 Best Quality In MS

Mississippi State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in community college education. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in Mississippi.

There were approximately 56 community college education individuals who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in community college education from Mississippi State University

2

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

24 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MS

#2 Best Quality In MS

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in community college education needs to check out Alcorn State University. Alcorn State is a small public university located in the remote area of Alcorn State. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in Mississippi.

There were about 24 community college education individuals who graduated with this degree at Alcorn State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in community college education from Alcorn State University

3

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Rowan University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in community college education. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in New Jersey.

There were about 21 community college education individuals who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in community college education from Rowan University

4

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Morgan State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in community college education. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in Maryland.

There were about 4 community college education individuals who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in community college education from Morgan State University

5

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

#1 Most Popular In TX

DBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Dallas. More information about a master’s in community college education from Dallas Baptist University

5

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

#1 Most Popular In CA

Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in community college education from University of La Verne

5

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant. More information about a master’s in community college education from Central Michigan University

5

Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

#1 Most Popular In NC

Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Hickory. More information about a master’s in community college education from Lenoir - Rhyne University

5

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

#1 Most Popular In AR

Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in community college education from University of Arkansas

Community College Education by Region

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Community College Education Related Rankings by Major

Community College Education is one of 12 different types of Educational Administration programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration	20,079
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	3,390
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	1,324
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	1,036
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	652
Urban Education & Leadership	542
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	368
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	346
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	273
Administration of Special Education	70

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL. More about our data sources and methodologies.