Arizona · Educational Administration and Supervision

Best colleges for Educational Administration and Supervision in Arizona

Ranked by graduates a year

Grand Canyon University, Northern Arizona University and University of Arizona award the most Educational Administration and Supervision degrees and certificates in Arizona: 1,454, 198 and 50 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 10 Arizona colleges offer Educational Administration and Supervision and award 2,384 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Educational Administration and Supervision program prepares students for leadership roles within educational institutions. This program focuses on developing skills necessary for effective administration, supervision, and management in…

Institutions
10
offering CIP 13.04
States & territories
54
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2,384
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
—
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,535
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
36%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Education Administrators, Postsecondary
$124,870
BLS OEWS May 2025

10 institutions offering Educational Administration and Supervision in Arizona

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by graduates a year.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Private not-for-profit
—1,45443%$21,535—
2University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix Private for-profit Online
—36221%$15,478—
3Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff Public
—19861%——
4The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler Public Online
—9311%$26,445—
5Aspen University
Phoenix Private for-profit Online
—7527%——
6American InterContinental University System
Chandler Private for-profit Online
—629%$15,785—
7University of Arizona
Tucson Public
—5068%——
8Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale Public Online
—490%——
9Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe Public
—3968%——
10Prescott College
Prescott Private not-for-profit
—256%$23,166—

Colleges awarding the most Educational Administration and Supervision degrees in Arizona

Top 5 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Private not-for-profit
1,454Not reported
2Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff Public
198Not reported
3University of Arizona
Tucson Public
50Not reported
4Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe Public
39Not reported
5Prescott College
Prescott Private not-for-profit
2Not reported
Show the other 5 Arizona colleges offering Educational Administration and Supervision
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
University of Phoenix-Arizona (Online)PhoenixPrivate for-profit362
The University of Arizona Global Campus (Online)ChandlerPublic93
Aspen University (Online)PhoenixPrivate for-profit75
American InterContinental University System (Online)ChandlerPrivate for-profit62
Arizona State University Digital Immersion (Online)ScottsdalePublic49

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Education Administrators, Postsecondary (SOC 11-9033).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+1.7%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~15,100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$103,960
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingWritingSpeakingMonitoringActive Listening

What Education Administrators, Postsecondary earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
5,140
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$124,870
median $103,280
Best-paying metro
$129,930
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Related careers

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
$96,790 avg · 5,270 jobs
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$124,870 avg · 5,140 jobs
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$53,310 avg · 1,210 jobs
Training and Development Managers
$138,840 avg · 1,190 jobs
Education Administrators, All Other
$115,180 avg · 430 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Educational Administration and Supervision programs in Arizona.

Which Arizona colleges award the most Educational Administration and Supervision degrees?+

Grand Canyon University (1,454 graduates a year), Northern Arizona University (198 graduates a year) and University of Arizona (50 graduates a year) award the most Educational Administration and Supervision degrees and certificates in Arizona, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 10 Arizona colleges offer Educational Administration and Supervision.

How much do Education Administrators, Postsecondary earn in Arizona?+

The average annual wage for Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Arizona is $124,870 (median $103,280), across about 5,140 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Educational Administration and Supervision program?+

The Educational Administration and Supervision program prepares students for leadership roles within educational institutions. This program focuses on developing skills necessary for effective administration, supervision, and management in…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, writing, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?+

The national job outlook is about +1.7% growth with around 15,100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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