by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for educational administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 287 doctor's degrees in educational administration during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The education admin doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for educational administration students working on their doctor's degree.
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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in educational administration.
University of Connecticut is a good choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in educational administration. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Storrs.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from University of Connecticut
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in educational administration has to look into Plymouth State University. Plymouth State is a small public university located in the remote town of Plymouth.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Plymouth State University
Boston University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in educational administration. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Boston University
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in educational administration has to look into Central Connecticut State University. CCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of New Britain.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Central Connecticut State University
Located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from University of New England
Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
Doctorate graduates who receive their degree from the education admin program earn around $106,714 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Southern Connecticut State University
SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Manchester.More information about a doctorate in educational administration from Southern New Hampshire University
Explore the best educational administration schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 153 | 72 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 57 |
| Rhode Island | 78 | 15 |
| New Hampshire | 47 | 37 |
| Maine | 46 | 0 |
| Vermont | 30 | 12 |
Educational Administration is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 333 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 26 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 23 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 |
| Other Education | 8 |
| Multilingual Education | 7 |
| Special Education | 3 |
| Instructional Media Design | 2 |
| Educational Assessment | 2 |
| Student Counseling | 1 |
