2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Maryland
4Colleges in Maryland
536Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Ranked #32 in popularity, general educational leadership & administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 536 degrees in general educational leadership & administration annually.
Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School
Your choice of general educational leadership & administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Educational Leadership & Administration School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in Maryland
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the educational leadership and administration degree levels they offer.
Top Maryland Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration
57Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 57 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
69Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration has to look into Towson University. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 69 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration needs to check out Loyola University Maryland. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Loyola Maryland is a great university overall.
There were about 24 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent data year.
Frostburg State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Frostburg State is a small public university located in the town of Frostburg. This university ranks 26th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 10 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to Educational Leadership and Administration
One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, General Educational Leadership & Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
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.
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