by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 44 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general educational leadership & administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 893 doctor's degrees in general educational leadership & administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The educational leadership and administration doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general educational leadership & administration students working on their doctor's degree.
The educational leadership and administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general educational leadership & administration students seeking a a doctor's degree.
It's hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general educational leadership & administration. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from University of Pennsylvania
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general educational leadership & administration needs to look into New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from New York University
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from University of Maryland - College Park
It's hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from George Washington University
Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from Drexel University
Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from Fordham University
Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from University of Delaware
Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from Rowan University
Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in general educational leadership & administration from Gwynedd Mercy University
Explore the best general educational leadership & administration schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 366 | 174 |
| Pennsylvania | 311 | 449 |
| Maryland | 190 | 39 |
| New Jersey | 165 | 126 |
| District of Columbia | 143 | 24 |
| Delaware | 63 | 81 |
One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, General Educational Leadership & Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
