A program that focuses on educational administration at the junior high, secondary, or senior high school (7-12) levels, and prepares individuals to serve as principals and masters of secondary schools. Includes instruction in secondary school education, program and facilities planning, budgeting and administration, public relations, human resources management, adolescent growth and development, counseling skills, applicable law and regulations, school safety, policy studies, and professional standards and ethics.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall University | 83 | 3% | $21,969 |
| 2 | Appalachian State University | 79 | 2% | $19,194 |
| 3 | Eastern Michigan University | 63 | 1% | $26,196 |
| 4 | Missouri Baptist University | 32 | 4% | $41,185 |
| 5 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 27 | 0% | $23,811 |
| 6 | Rider University | 26 | 2% | $62,140 |
| 7 | Southeast Missouri State University | 23 | 1% | $21,570 |
| 8 | Gwynedd Mercy University | 20 | 3% | $49,920 |
| 9 | McKendree University | 18 | 3% | $43,500 |
| 10 | Wayne State College | 17 | 2% | $19,178 |
| 11 | Upper Valley Educators Institute | 17 | 57% | N/A |
| 12 | Campbell University | 17 | 1% | $49,640 |
| 13 | Lindenwood University | 16 | 1% | $30,500 |
| 14 | North Carolina Central University | 14 | 1% | $24,419 |
| 15 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 12 | 1% | $17,088 |
| 16 | Charleston Southern University | 9 | 1% | $40,940 |
| 17 | North Carolina A & T State University | 8 | 0% | $18,136 |
| 18 | Furman University | 7 | 1% | $65,024 |
| 19 | University of Mary | 6 | 1% | $29,290 |
| 20 | University of Dayton | 4 | 0% | $59,230 |
| 21 | University of Central Missouri | 2 | 0% | $19,953 |
| 22 | Rivier University | 1 | 0% | $49,560 |
| 23 | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 1 | 0% | $18,587 |
| 24 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 1 | 0% | $44,110 |
| 25 | Northwest Missouri State University | 1 | 0% | $19,751 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Secondary School Administration/Principalship 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.