2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community College Education in the Southeast Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in community college education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #528 out of 1095 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for community college education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 80 master's degrees in community college education to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in community college administration matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community College Education in the Southeast Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of community college education students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for community college education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Community College Education in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of 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 a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in community college education. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in Mississippi.

There were roughly 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

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Alcorn State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in community college education. Located in the remote area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in community college education in Mississippi.

There were about 24 community college education students 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

Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

#1 Most Popular In NC

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in community college education needs to check out Lenoir - Rhyne University. Located in the small city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in community college education from Lenoir - Rhyne University

3

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

#1 Most Popular In AR

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in community college education needs to check out University of Arkansas. UARK is a very large public university located in the city of Fayetteville. More information about a master’s in community college education from University of Arkansas

Best Community College Education Colleges by State

Explore the most popular community college education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	323	2
Mississippi	205	56
Arkansas	184	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Community College Administration

One of 12 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, Community College Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Community College Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration	3,949
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	902
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	521
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	446
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	126
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	101
Urban Education & Leadership	72
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	56
Administration of Special Education	26
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	4

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.