Minnesota·Management Occupations·SOC 11-9039

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

All education administrators not listed.

20 schools in Minnesota run programs that feed this job, graduating 1,199 people a year. The job pays a median of $88,330 in Minnesota across about 900 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

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Graduates / yr
1,199
in Minnesota
Median pay · Minnesota
$88,330
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
900
people employed
Schools
20
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
57%
across those schools
Median net price
$20,981
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Minnesota that lead to this job

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

8 programs in Minnesota that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Minnesota (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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
875
73.0%
14$37,480$23,000
2
CIP 13.0499In Minnesota
90
7.5%
2$37,480$23,000
3
CIP 13.0406In Minnesota
85
7.1%
5$37,480$23,000
4
CIP 52.0206In Minnesota
51
4.3%
8$43,506$25,000
5
CIP 13.0402In Minnesota
46
3.8%
7$37,480$23,000
6
CIP 13.0411In Minnesota
20
1.7%
3$37,480$23,000
7
CIP 13.0404In Minnesota
18
1.5%
4$37,480$23,000
8
CIP 13.0410In Minnesota
14
1.2%
1$37,480$23,000

Top 20 schools in Minnesota

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 6 of the 20 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1Concordia University - Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
209Educational Leadership and Administration, General46%$17,32879%
2Capella University
Minneapolis, MN Private for-profit · 4 feeder programs
157Educational Leadership and Administration, General20%$19,369
3Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
134Educational Leadership and Administration, General66%$18,16393%
4Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN Public · 2 feeder programs
118Educational Leadership and Administration, General54%88%
5Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN Public · 5 feeder programs
117Educational Leadership and Administration, General40%95%
6Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN Public · 1 feeder programs
108Educational Leadership and Administration, General57%59%
7Rasmussen University - Minnesota
St. Cloud, MN Private for-profit · 1 feeder programs
90Educational Leadership and Administration, General$37,48053%$19,944
8University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN Public · 3 feeder programs
55Educational Leadership and Administration, General$89,00185%80%
9Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN Private not-for-profit · 4 feeder programs
51Educational Administration and Supervision, Other60%$20,98188%
10Walden University
Minneapolis, MN Private for-profit · 3 feeder programs
41Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
11Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN Public · 2 feeder programs
32Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$56,31444%99%
12University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs
23Educational Leadership and Administration, General76%$28,88885%
13Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
20Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision71%$25,22588%
14The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
20Administration of Special Education71%$21,15093%
15Martin Luther College
New Ulm, MN Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs
7Educational Leadership and Administration, General72%$17,94687%
16Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN Public · 1 feeder programs
5Educational Leadership and Administration, General45%62%
17Winona State University
Winona, MN Public · 1 feeder programs
5Educational Leadership and Administration, General57%75%
18Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN Public · 1 feeder programs
4Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$47,39648%56%
19St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
2Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$54,41961%$21,04292%
20Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN Public · 1 feeder programs
1Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management$45,14358%

All 20 schools in Minnesota

Every school in Minnesota 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 Minnesota that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
Concordia University - Saint PaulSaint PaulPrivate not-for-profit2091
Capella UniversityMinneapolisPrivate for-profit1574
Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinonaPrivate not-for-profit1344
Minnesota State University - MankatoMankatoPublic1182
Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint CloudPublic1175
Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorheadPublic1081
Rasmussen University - MinnesotaSt. CloudPrivate for-profit901
University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMinneapolisPublic553
Hamline UniversitySaint PaulPrivate not-for-profit514
Walden UniversityMinneapolisPrivate for-profit413
Metropolitan State UniversitySaint PaulPublic322
University of St ThomasSaint PaulPrivate not-for-profit233
Bethel UniversitySaint PaulPrivate not-for-profit202
The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluthPrivate not-for-profit202
Martin Luther CollegeNew UlmPrivate not-for-profit72

What education administrators, all other earn in Minnesota

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

Median annual in Minnesota
$88,330
Mean annual
$96,720
Jobs in state
900
What the range looks like
10th pct$58,900Median$88,33090th pct$138,790
Versus the national median
-7.2%

U.S. median $95,200. Minnesota pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.86×

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

Metro areas in Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$91,680median
600 jobs
Rochester, MN
$84,880median
40 jobs
Mankato, MN
$78,820median
30 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$89,090median
30 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 Minnesota

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 Minnesota.

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 875 degrees in Minnesota in 2024-25, 73.0% 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 1,199 people a year in Minnesota.

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

The median is $88,330 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 7.2% below 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 Minnesota?+

20 institutions in Minnesota 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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