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Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral): earnings by school

205 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$96,457
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$101,194
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$59,000
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 151 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $89,213 and $116,433. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
University of Washington-Seattle Campus WA$166,484$184,940—
Russell Sage College NY$158,871$179,109$41,000
Manhattanville University NY$160,173$175,662—
Boston College MA$139,209$174,350—
University of Pennsylvania PA$161,105$171,744—
St. John's University-New York NY$148,908$170,203$61,500
Western Illinois University IL—$159,820—
San Diego State University CA$150,654$158,013$60,963
San Francisco State University CA$135,857$157,979$61,500
California State University-East Bay CA—$154,918—
Loyola University Chicago IL—$154,544$64,031
University of Massachusetts Global CA$139,448$152,157$69,347
California State University-Fullerton CA$145,482$141,254$54,667
Fordham University NY$161,027$140,055$61,500
University of California-Los Angeles CA$131,618$140,028$65,773
University of Illinois Chicago IL$139,542—$48,707
University of Southern California CA$130,440$138,552$94,905
Aurora University IL$124,346$136,318—
National Louis University IL$108,700$136,173$60,728
The University of Texas at Austin TX$97,601$134,846$53,373
Loyola Marymount University CA$119,449$134,109$106,059
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona CA—$132,932$67,224
Seton Hall University NJ$128,227$131,664$74,142
Saint Peter's University NJ$131,065—$56,375
University of Bridgeport CT$130,759——
Plymouth State University NH$97,104$130,741—
University of California-Davis CA$145,161$130,291—
Concordia University-Irvine CA$128,949—$61,500
University of the Pacific CA$128,376——
California State University-Fresno CA$121,841$128,028—
Ball State University IN$127,807—$36,274
University of Maryland-College Park MD$113,430$127,684—
University at Buffalo NY$126,513——
University of Georgia GA$107,852$124,890$59,069
Johnson & Wales University-Providence RI$92,955$123,957$59,891
Saint Cloud State University MN$91,928$123,714—
Concordia University-Chicago IL$108,199$123,623$45,639
National American University-Rapid City SD$91,525$122,907—
Vanderbilt University TN$103,282$122,742$64,661
George Washington University DC$108,861$122,539$74,862
Saint Elizabeth University NJ$117,389$122,250—
California State University-San Bernardino CA—$120,901—
George Fox University OR$82,855$120,720$55,004
Pepperdine University CA$102,115$120,410$184,816
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY$119,195——
University of San Diego CA$119,004—$135,310
University of Utah UT$118,212——
University of St Francis IL$116,212$116,433$53,940
Miami University-Oxford OH$116,024——
Creighton University NE$115,845$115,394$78,425
Indiana State University IN$116,078$115,003$36,835
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA$95,400$114,115$41,794
Southern Connecticut State University CT$102,427$113,578—
University of Delaware DE—$113,543—
Drexel University PA$108,315$111,846$70,008
Edgewood University WI$121,865$110,776—
Indiana University of Pennsylvania PA$96,114$110,617—
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI$110,532—$46,927
Wilmington University DE$101,934$110,365$58,078
William & Mary VA$86,488$110,116$52,870
Georgia State University GA—$109,315—
Gwynedd Mercy University PA$105,509$108,790$54,568
Virginia Commonwealth University VA$91,899$108,580$35,319
City University of Seattle WA$107,676—$107,028
University of St Thomas TX$87,011$107,589$72,896
Dallas Baptist University TX$97,944$107,284$84,715
University of Hartford CT$107,058——
Mercer University GA$83,109$107,013—
University of North Texas TX$92,626$106,934$40,146
Aspen University AZ$106,898—$69,457
University of Massachusetts-Lowell MA$106,842——
Ferris State University MI$91,862$106,347—
Central Connecticut State University CT$106,048——
University of South Dakota SD$84,972$105,958—
Lamar University TX$88,931$105,682$57,278
University of Houston TX$87,973$105,601$51,077
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO$103,443$105,391—
Samford University AL$104,830$105,374$90,440
University of Arkansas AR$81,765$105,343$35,045
Kennesaw State University GA—$105,134$39,000
DePaul University IL$105,130——
Southern Methodist University TX$104,921—$49,625
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia PA$108,752$104,715$84,065
Bethel University MN$96,321$104,538—
Florida International University FL$104,489——
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota MN$99,091$104,441$95,464
California State University-Sacramento CA$102,210$104,270$61,500
University of Louisville KY$100,247$103,501—
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health NE$103,440—$38,500
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TX$103,189——
Auburn University AL$98,407$102,863—
Northern Arizona University AZ—$102,760—
Florida State University FL$87,325$102,524$68,696
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences CA$102,158—$61,500
Delaware Valley University PA$102,052——
University of Houston-Clear Lake TX$92,177$101,723$55,000
Indiana University-Bloomington IN$97,625$101,630—
Michigan State University MI$103,046$101,377—
Georgia Southern University GA—$101,350—
University of South Alabama AL—$101,194—
Arkansas Tech University AR$90,807$101,156—
Immaculata University PA$97,980$101,128$51,852
University of Denver CO—$100,726$87,164
The University of Alabama AL$84,923$99,953$52,093
Tennessee State University TN$99,827—$66,166
Illinois State University IL$99,700—$34,070
Oakland University MI$96,376$99,496$52,547
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus OK$88,981$99,019—
Northern Illinois University IL$98,991—$31,900
New England College NH—$98,737—
University of Hawaii at Manoa HI—$98,690—
Temple University PA$98,648——
Minnesota State University Moorhead MN$98,526——
East Carolina University NC$106,089$98,079$30,222
Northwest Nazarene University ID$96,457$97,935—
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC$91,580$97,758$46,044
Florida Atlantic University FL$111,913$97,695—
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK—$97,658—
University of Miami FL$97,328——
California Lutheran University CA$108,850$97,243—
University of Rochester NY$102,897$97,103—
University of Portland OR—$97,064—
Tarleton State University TX$89,073$96,825$53,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE$105,677$96,710—
California State University-Los Angeles CA$96,577——
East Texas A&M University TX$93,428$96,142$85,330
Widener University PA—$95,230—
Oakland City University IN$97,117$95,190$20,358
American InterContinental University System AZ$95,071—$35,691
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN$93,713$95,016—
Wingate University NC$96,415$94,838—
Gardner-Webb University NC$92,637$94,213$70,583
Texas A&M University-College Station TX$94,186——
Ohio University-Main Campus OH$94,051——
Monmouth University NJ$93,730—$57,074
William Woods University MO$82,825$93,410$38,751
Northcentral University CA$93,408—$64,436
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA$100,022$93,304$57,151
University of the Cumberlands KY$85,778$92,853$32,492
Maryville University of Saint Louis MO$86,804$92,755$54,666
Abilene Christian University TX$92,489—$69,378
University of Louisiana at Lafayette LA$71,979$92,127$54,982
Texas State University TX$89,201$91,833$57,999
Grand Canyon University AZ$91,764$91,300$83,375
Appalachian State University NC$76,451$91,173—
Valdosta State University GA$90,831——
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE$93,991$90,552$40,753
University of North Carolina at Charlotte NC—$90,526—
Central Michigan University MI$95,823$90,336—
Clark Atlanta University GA$90,207—$73,799
Doane University NE$90,139——
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH$75,125$89,989—
University of North Carolina Wilmington NC—$89,829—
Sam Houston State University TX$96,028$89,213—
New Mexico State University-Main Campus NM$89,193——
Benedictine University IL—$88,754—
Northern Kentucky University KY$88,698——
Point Park University PA$105,031$88,525—
University of Northern Colorado CO$79,213$88,155—
Morehead State University KY$73,252$88,148—
St. Thomas University FL$86,675$88,145$68,574
Union University TN$84,823$88,094$92,773
Trevecca Nazarene University TN$80,925$87,850$61,650
Baker University KS$81,580$87,009$56,165
University of Florida FL$93,589$86,490—
South Carolina State University SC$86,174$86,481$65,038
University of Phoenix-Arizona AZ$81,865$86,449$67,059
Western Carolina University NC$86,083——
Texas A&M University-Kingsville TX$77,388$86,032—
East Tennessee State University TN$86,282$85,955$49,843
Fayetteville State University NC$85,949——
University of Missouri-Columbia MO$75,120$85,906$33,968
Capella University MN$91,281$85,817$70,602
Spalding University KY—$85,744—
Columbus State University GA—$85,580—
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus CO$89,478$85,570—
University of Memphis TN$100,593$85,070—
Saint Louis University MO$82,067$85,005$61,250
Morgan State University MD$104,701$84,879$80,000
University of Kansas KS$80,069$84,513$46,418
Charleston Southern University SC$83,562—$50,803
Southeastern University FL$78,831$83,204$84,440
Lynn University FL$105,357$83,158$50,458
Regent University VA$74,324$82,799$57,300
Lipscomb University TN$82,253—$61,500
Harding University AR$81,717——
University of Central Florida FL$81,677——
Mississippi Christian University MS$67,111$81,632—
Western Kentucky University KY$81,091——
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale FL—$80,618—
Mississippi State University MS—$79,635—
Louisiana Tech University LA$77,036——
Liberty University VA$86,187$76,969$61,500
The University of Texas at San Antonio TX$80,999$76,882$77,472
Carson-Newman University TN$72,893$76,497$41,000
Clemson University SC$66,372$75,417—
Southeastern Louisiana University LA$73,338——
Murray State University KY$88,280$73,149$55,009
University of Southern Mississippi MS$72,059—$59,000
Arkansas State University AR$71,940—$58,992
Jackson State University MS$75,405$70,684—
William Carey University MS—$70,328$64,577
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor TX$95,136$68,055—
Bellarmine University KY$67,295——
Oral Roberts University OK—$60,822—