Educational Administration and Supervision at Boston University

Boston, MA · Master's Degree · about 54 graduates a year

$60,734
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,836
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$71,685
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#154 of 453
Rank by pay
#331 of 453
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,762
Median federal debt

Boston University graduates in educational administration and supervision earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Boston University Compares for Educational Administration and Supervision

All 453 colleges reporting educational administration and supervision earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$131,961$125,600#1$117,819
2Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$129,722$119,317#2—
3Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$122,180$116,290#3$113,653
4Touro University New York, NY$120,353$114,551#4$108,177
5CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$119,900$114,120#5$108,990
6University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$118,581$107,901#8$94,998
7Bank Street College of Education New York, NY$118,465$112,754#6$116,823
8California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$118,120$107,481#9$105,826
9CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$116,546$110,928#7$100,338
10California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$115,100$104,733#11$96,352
…
151Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE$74,896$77,408#141$71,127
152Columbus State University Columbus, GA$74,854$77,489#140$50,492
153University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$74,854$84,043#72$54,854
154Boston University Boston, MA$74,836$65,901#331$60,734
155University at Albany Albany, NY$74,708$71,107#240$51,925
156Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$74,569$81,459#98$59,445
157University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM$74,165$85,871#62$67,121

Other Majors at Boston University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Insurance$177,642$144,715—
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$156,087$113,679#2 of 43
Computer Science$153,937$144,484#24 of 48
Health and Medical Administrative Services$150,827$121,050#8 of 211
Business Administration, Management and Operations$147,178$110,558#68 of 861
Computer Software and Media Applications$140,032$98,965#8 of 26
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$138,128$119,755#5 of 17
Information Science/Studies$136,425$104,702#13 of 71
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$118,168$89,942#57 of 92
Finance and Financial Management Services$117,293$93,057#29 of 69
Mechanical Engineering$117,154$88,228#37 of 83
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$113,482$84,095#15 of 40
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$106,809—
Public Administration$106,292$82,601#12 of 243
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$104,263$83,663#10 of 13
Marketing$103,316$61,136#11 of 37
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$101,267$65,605#7 of 19
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$96,565$70,479#7 of 23
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$90,212$73,982#6 of 29
Public Health$88,820$68,423#58 of 201
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$87,544$38,610#7 of 13
Nutrition Sciences$84,870$60,684#1 of 22
Journalism$82,549$59,418#5 of 22
International Relations and National Security Studies$81,518$51,374#31 of 40
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$80,594$60,806#21 of 36
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$80,080—#38 of 211
Criminal Justice and Corrections$79,216$63,965#23 of 115
Curriculum and Instruction$78,782$65,020#12 of 190
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$77,864$60,038#32 of 243
Security Science and Technology$77,554$57,616#21 of 34

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Boston University educational administration and supervision graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,734 one year after graduating and $74,836 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Boston University rank for educational administration and supervision?

Among 453 colleges reporting earnings for educational administration and supervision graduates, Boston University ranks #154 by median pay four years after graduation, and #331 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is educational administration and supervision at Boston University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for educational administration and supervision ($71,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,762.

← All data for Boston University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.