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2025 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Texas

5 Colleges in Texas
4,416 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for general educational leadership & administration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,416 degrees in general educational leadership & administration annually.

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Choosing a Great General Educational Leadership & Administration School

Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Texas Your choice of general educational leadership & administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 Texas

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.

Top Texas Schools in Educational Leadership and Administration

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
343 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration has to take a look at The University of Texas at Arlington. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 343 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
27th Most Popular In TX
34 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general educational leadership & administration has to take a look at Texas Christian University. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

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

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46th Most Popular In TX
44.4% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Baylor University if you want to pursue a degree in general educational leadership & administration. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 9 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In TX
48 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Dallas Baptist University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general educational leadership & administration. DBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Dallas. This university ranks 45th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 48 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at DBU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX
58 Educational Leadership and Administration Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 57th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 58 general educational leadership & administration students who graduated with this degree at Abilene Christian in the most recent data year.

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Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 1,415
Oklahoma 565 514
New Mexico 416 75

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One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, General Educational Leadership & Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Educational Leadership and Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 379
Superintendency & Educational System Administration 43
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 35
Urban Education & Leadership 30
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 10
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 9
Administration of Special Education 4
Early Childhood Program Administration 3

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