A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of administering programs and facilities designed to serve the basic education needs of undereducated adults, or the continuing education needs of adults seeking further or specialized instruction, and that prepares individuals to serve as administrators of such programs. Includes instruction in adult education principles, program and facilities planning, personnel management, community and client relations, budgeting and administration, professional standards, and applicable laws and policies.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Phoenix-Arizona | 191 | 1% | $10,912 |
| 2 | North Carolina A & T State University | 45 | 2% | $18,136 |
| 3 | East Carolina University | 29 | 0% | $21,672 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois University | 23 | 0% | $29,117 |
| 5 | Central Michigan University | 22 | 0% | $24,889 |
| 6 | Walden University | 17 | 0% | $13,020 |
| 7 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 16 | 0% | $23,977 |
| 8 | Portland State University | 16 | 0% | $26,085 |
| 9 | Carroll University | 7 | 1% | $45,360 |
| 10 | Bradley University | 6 | 0% | $47,820 |
| 11 | Coppin State University | 6 | 1% | $23,332 |
| 12 | Kansas State University | 5 | 0% | $24,923 |
| 13 | University of the District of Columbia | 5 | 1% | $7,168 |
| 14 | University of Arkansas | 3 | 0% | $25,500 |
| 15 | City University of Seattle | 1 | 0% | $31,238 |
| 16 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 1 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 17 | Drexel University | 1 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 1 | 0% | $19,493 |
| 19 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | 1 | 0% | $10,912 |
| 20 | Ball State University | 1 | 0% | $24,550 |
| 21 | University of Phoenix-California | 1 | 0% | $10,912 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Adult and Continuing Education Administration program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.