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2025 Best Educational Administration Schools in Texas

7 Colleges in Texas
4,929 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$70,214 Avg Early-Career Salary
Educational Administration is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #27 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of educational administration. Combined, these schools handed out 4,929 degrees in educational administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Educational Administration School

Best Educational Administration Schools in Texas Your choice of educational administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Educational 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.

Pick Your Educational Administration Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Education Admin
Master's Degrees in Education Admin
Doctor's Degrees in Education Admin

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Educational Administration Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Educational Administration in Texas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the education admin degree levels they offer.

Top Texas Schools in Education Admin

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
343 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
19.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in educational administration needs to look into The University of Texas at Arlington. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were about 343 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, education admin degree recipients usually earn around $63,809 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in educational administration from The University of Texas at Arlington

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$64,030 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in educational administration needs to look into Texas Christian University. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were about 37 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, education admin degree recipients typically make an average of $64,030 in the first five years of their career.

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Every student who is interested in educational administration needs to check out Baylor University. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year. After graduating, education admin degree recipients generally earn about $42,780 at the beginning of their careers.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$69,863 Median Starting Salary

Dallas Baptist University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational 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 approximately 54 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at DBU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education admin program make an average of $69,863 for their early career.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
80 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$49,155 Median Starting Salary

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

There were about 80 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at Abilene Christian in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the education admin program make about $49,155 for their early career.

More information about a degree in educational administration from Abilene Christian University

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St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Austin. This university ranks 52nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in educational administration from Saint Edward’s University

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Education Admin Degrees Awarded
$59,253 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 86th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 32 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at UMHB in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the education admin program make an average of $59,253 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in educational administration from University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

Best Educational Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 1,975
Oklahoma 257 533
New Mexico 219 76

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Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Education Admin Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 4,416
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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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 4,817
Curriculum & Instruction 2,177
General Education 2,143
Special Education 1,355
Teacher Education Subject Specific 846
Student Counseling 831
Instructional Media Design 703
Multilingual Education 155
Other Education 145
Teaching English or French 89

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