2025 Best Educational Administration Schools in Connecticut
3Colleges in Connecticut
448Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$70,214Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #27 in popularity, educational administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for educational administration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 448 degrees in educational administration annually.
Choosing a Great Educational Administration School
The education admin program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Educational Administration rankings. For our Best Overall Educational Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.
Educational 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 Educational Administration Schools in Connecticut ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Educational Administration in Connecticut
The schools below may not offer all types of education admin degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Connecticut is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in educational administration. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the town of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were about 56 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education admin program make around $69,771 in the first couple years of their career.
Central Connecticut State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in educational administration. CCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of New Britain. This university ranks 14th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 135 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year. Those educational administration students who get their degree from Central Connecticut State University earn $19,855 more than the typical education admin grad.
MEd in Curriculum & Instruction - Education LeadershipProgram Name
Combine curriculum development, instruction and leadership studies to achieve your professional goals with this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.
Southern Connecticut State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 70 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the educational administration major at Southern Connecticut State University get $7,726 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
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).
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