Arizona·Management Occupations·SOC 11-9039

Best Education Administrator, All Other programs in Arizona, ranked by enrollment

All education administrators not listed.

11 schools in Arizona run programs that feed this job, graduating 2,393 people a year. The job pays a median of $117,170 in Arizona across about 430 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

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Graduates / yr
2,393
in Arizona
Median pay · Arizona
$117,170
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
430
people employed
Schools
11
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
34%
across those schools
Median net price
$21,535
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Arizona that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

8 programs in Arizona that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Arizona (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Arizona page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 13.0401In Arizona
1,548
64.7%
10$37,480$23,000
2
CIP 13.0404In Arizona
440
18.4%
1$37,480$23,000
3
CIP 13.0403In Arizona
151
6.3%
1$37,480$23,000
4
CIP 13.0406In Arizona
137
5.7%
4$37,480$23,000
5
CIP 52.0206In Arizona
88
3.7%
5$43,506$25,000
6
CIP 13.0411In Arizona
22
0.9%
1$37,480$23,000
7
CIP 13.0412In Arizona
6
0.3%
1$37,480$23,000
8
CIP 13.0499In Arizona
1
0.0%
1$37,480$23,000

Top 11 schools in Arizona

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 2 of the 11 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
1,454Educational Leadership and Administration, General43%$21,53579%
2University of Phoenix - Arizona
Phoenix, AZ Private for-profit · 3 feeder programs
362Educational Leadership and Administration, General21%$15,478
3Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ Public · 4 feeder programs
122Educational Leadership and Administration, General61%90%
4Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ Public · 2 feeder programs
100Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$61,1170%67%
5The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ Public · 2 feeder programs
94Educational Leadership and Administration, General11%$26,445
6Aspen University
Phoenix, AZ Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs
75Educational Leadership and Administration, General27%
7Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ Public · 3 feeder programs
69Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$61,11768%90%
8American InterContinental University System
Chandler, AZ Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs
62Educational Leadership and Administration, General9%$15,785
9University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ Public · 3 feeder programs
50Higher Education/Higher Education Administration68%86%
10Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ Public · 1 feeder programs
3Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management9%
11Prescott College
Prescott, AZ Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
2Educational Leadership and Administration, General56%$23,16695%

All 11 schools in Arizona

Every school in Arizona with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in Arizona that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenixPrivate not-for-profit1,4543
University of Phoenix - ArizonaPhoenixPrivate for-profit3623
Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaffPublic1224
Arizona State University Digital ImmersionScottsdalePublic1002
The University of Arizona Global CampusChandlerPublic942
Aspen UniversityPhoenixPrivate for-profit751
Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempePublic693
American InterContinental University SystemChandlerPrivate for-profit621
University of ArizonaTucsonPublic503
Rio Salado CollegeTempePublic31
Prescott CollegePrescottPrivate not-for-profit21

What education administrators, all other earn in Arizona

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in Arizona
$117,170
Mean annual
$115,180
Jobs in state
430
What the range looks like
10th pct$69,600Median$117,17090th pct$147,620
Versus the national median
+23.1%

U.S. median $95,200. Arizona pays above the national figure.

Job concentration
0.37×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in Arizona

Flagstaff, AZ
$121,180median
80 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$103,420median
40 jobs
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$92,920median
140 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+2.5%
About as fast as average
Openings per year
4,100
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
1,500
60,200 → 61,700
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Education Administrators, All Other page.

How to become a Education Administrator, All Other

Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience needed
Less than 5 years

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in Arizona

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 11 majors mapped to Education Administrators, All Other11 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 13.0401Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • 13.0402Administration of Special Education
  • 13.0403Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • 13.0404Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
  • 13.0406Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • 13.0410Urban Education and Leadership
  • 13.0411Superintendency and Educational System Administration
  • 13.0412International School Administration/Leadership
  • 13.0413Education Entrepreneurship
  • 13.0499Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
  • 52.0206Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

Common questions

Answers for people weighing education administrators, all other programs in Arizona.

What degree do you need to become an Education Administrator, All Other?+

Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Educational Leadership and Administration, General, which awarded 1,548 degrees in Arizona in 2024-25, 64.7% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming an Education Administrator, All Other?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 8 programs to this occupation. The largest are Educational Administration and Supervision, Business Administration. Together they graduate about 2,393 people a year in Arizona.

How much do education administrators, all other earn in Arizona?+

The median is $117,170 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 23.1% above the U.S. median of $95,200. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for education administrators, all other growing?+

BLS projects a +2.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 4,100 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in Arizona?+

11 institutions in Arizona reported graduates from at least one of the 8 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

Do you need training or experience beyond a degree?+

BLS lists 'Less than 5 years' for related work experience and 'None' for on-the-job training typically needed to reach competency.

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About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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