According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job opportunities for education administrators are growing, as education has become an important area of focus for the country. These advanced degree programs can provide you with the career training you need to run an educational institution. Education administration degrees are typically available at the master's and PhD levels, depending on whether you wish to work in preschool, K-12, secondary or higher education.

 

What to Do with Your Degree

Educational administrators are generally responsible for developing academic programs, managing a staff of teachers, counselors, librarians, and support personnel, and providing instructional leadership. In addition to managing day-to-day responsibilities, education administrators usually develop and maintain relationships with parents and the community, as well as manage and oversee budgets.