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2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

11 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
1,181 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #32 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general educational leadership & administration. Combined, these schools handed out 1,181 degrees in general educational leadership & administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School

Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The educational leadership and administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general educational leadership & administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Educational Leadership & Administration Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration

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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Educational Leadership & Administration in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the educational leadership and administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
477 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Western Governors University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 477 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT
34 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Brigham Young University - Provo is a good option for students interested in a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MT

Montana State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general educational leadership & administration. MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the small city of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #614 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In ID
31 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration has to check out University of Idaho. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 31 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
105 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Greeley. This university ranks 13th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 105 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In ID
47.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 17 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent data year.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In UT
63 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 63 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
74 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Denver. This university ranks 14th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 74 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
47 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Boise State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise. A Best Colleges rank of #512 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.

There were about 47 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MT

UM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Missoula. This university ranks 3rd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were approximately 28 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best general educational leadership & administration colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 612
Colorado 590 340
Idaho 446 65
Montana 340 57

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General Educational Leadership & Administration is one of 13 different types of Educational Administration programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Educational Leadership and Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 150
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 136
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 86
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 47
Urban Education & Leadership 41
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship 12
Community College Education 4
Early Childhood Program Administration 2

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