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2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master's in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 364 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,517 and $52,709 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 223 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in District of Columbia (With Aid)

#1

Trinity Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality
$14,580 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$85,538 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Trinity College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity College are $14,580, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality
$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid list. Howard University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Howard, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard University are $34,224, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
$18,608 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 2 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of the District of Columbia, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the District of Columbia are $18,608, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of the District of Columbia Educational Administration Report

#4

Strayer University - Global Region

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality
$15,135 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$39,626 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the #4 spot on the list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 37 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Strayer University - Global Region also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - Global Region are $15,135.

Full Strayer University - Global Region Educational Administration Report

#5

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality
$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$65,332 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #5 spot on the list. The American University is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 83 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality
$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$55,693 Average Early-Career Earnings

George Washington University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid ranking. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 57 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full GWU Educational Administration Report

#7

Strayer University - District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
#6 in overall quality
$15,135 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$39,626 Average Early-Career Earnings

Strayer University - District of Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

Strayer University - District of Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - District of Columbia are $15,135.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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