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#1 #1 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those studying Animal Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Nutrition Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $18,745 Median Starting Salary $53,631
#2 #2 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $12,942 Median Starting Salary $53,988
#3 #3 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Annually, the University of the District of Columbia grants around 46 degrees to students studying Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,287 Median Starting Salary $46,484
#4 #4 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Social Sciences, and General. In fact, Portland State University awards 356 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 970–1,220 Est. Net Price * $12,509 Median Starting Salary $46,324
#5 #5 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Criminology....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $26,994 Median Starting Salary $53,160
#6 #6 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science. In fact, Drexel University awards 578 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Est. Net Price * $42,342 Median Starting Salary $47,911
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those...view more	100	79%	2	1,040 – 1,280	$18,745	$53,631
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, the most popular majors students...view more	N/A	87%	6	970 – 1,180	$12,942	$53,988
University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Annually, the University of the District of Columbia grants around 46 degrees...view more	N/A	--	1	--	$14,287	$46,484
Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	N/A	91%	12	970 – 1,220	$12,509	$46,324
Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying...view more	N/A	79%	4	1,110 – 1,320	$26,994	$53,160
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered...view more	N/A	78%	3	1,240 – 1,440	$42,342	$47,911

About Adult and Continuing Education Administration

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of administering programs and facilities designed to serve the basic education needs of undereducated adults, or the continuing education needs of adults seeking further or specialized instruction, and that prepares individuals to serve as administrators of such programs. Includes instruction in adult education principles, program and facilities planning, personnel management, community and client relations, budgeting and administration, professional standards, and applicable laws and policies.

While Adult and Continuing Education Administration offers degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Masters degree. Students major in Adult and Continuing Education Administration all over the country, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level has the most graduates in Oregon. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Adult and Continuing Education Administration is $37,307.

Popularity of Adult and Continuing Education Administration Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Adult and Continuing Education Administration degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

Some top careers related to Adult and Continuing Education Administration, include Training and Development Managers, which have lots of job openings. Though there are jobs that pay more, like Training and Development Managers. The most in-demand position for Adult and Continuing Education Administration majors is Education Administrators, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Adult and Continuing Education Administration majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Training and Development Managers	$125,040	3,500	41,300	44,000	7%
Education Administrators, All Other	$88,460	4,000	57,600	59,200	3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Adult and Continuing Education Administration majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

23 (82%)

Male Students

5 (17%)

White (18, 64%)

Black or African American (5, 18%)

Hispanic or Latino (3, 11%)

U.S. Nonresident (1, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 4%)

Asian (0, <1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

79%

2

1,040–1,280

$18,745

$53,631

#2 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, WI

87%

6

970–1,180

$12,942

$53,988

#3 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC

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1

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$14,287

$46,484

#4 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

Portland State UniversityPortland, OR

91%

12

970–1,220

$12,509

$46,324

#5 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA

79%

4

1,110–1,320

$26,994

$53,160

#6 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education Administration in the U.S.

Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

78%

3

1,240–1,440

$42,342

$47,911

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA