Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's degree · Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Educational Administration and Supervision at Western Carolina University earn a median of $66,432 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $71,685 four years after graduating (middle half: $57,739–$90,151). Median debt is $16,418, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | $67,864 | $37,562 |
| North Carolina Central University Durham | $65,158 | $55,965 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke | $64,928 | $23,250 |
| Fayetteville State University Fayetteville | $63,764 | $36,809 |
| East Carolina University Greenville | $62,568 | $36,641 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | $62,324 | $26,198 |
| Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte | $62,292 | $29,487 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | $60,665 | $20,356 |
| Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs | $59,751 | $27,882 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington | $57,199 | $30,854 |
| North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro | $54,600 | $41,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro | $48,703 | $28,636 |
| Appalachian State University Boone | $48,683 | $19,580 |
| Strayer University-North Carolina Greensboro | $47,858 | $81,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Educational Administration and Supervision graduates from Western Carolina University make?
The median salary is $66,432 one year after graduation and $68,759 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,418.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.