2025 Best Educational Administration Schools in Utah
3Colleges in Utah
590Education 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 Utah to determine which ones were the best for educational administration students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 590 degrees in educational administration to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Educational Administration School
Your choice of educational administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Educational Administration in Utah
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.
Western Governors University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational administration. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.
There were about 477 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, education admin degree recipients generally earn about $71,905 at the beginning of their careers.
It's difficult to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a degree in educational administration. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 34 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available. Those educational administration students who get their degree from Brigham Young University - Provo make $8,422 more than the average education admin grad.
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Combine curriculum development, instruction and leadership studies to achieve your professional goals with this specialized online MEd from Southern New Hampshire University.
It's hard to beat University of Utah if you wish to pursue a degree in educational administration. U of U is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. This university ranks 2nd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 63 educational administration students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. After graduation, education admin degree recipients generally make an average of $60,531 at the beginning of their careers.
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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Your choice of educational administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
