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Higher Education Administration at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Higher Education Administration, consider the program at Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Washington University is in Ellensburg, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 higher education administration degrees were granted at Central Washington University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Washington University

Many students take online classes at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at Central Washington University

These rankings give you a sense of how Central Washington University’s Higher Education Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#None of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 128
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#None of 1
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#None of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 225
Best Value	Washington	#None of 3

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Higher Education Administration graduates at Central Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at Central Washington University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at Central Washington University

Of the 7 master’s higher education administration degrees awarded at Central Washington University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 43% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at Central Washington University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates

Those who complete Higher Education Administration program at Central Washington University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Higher Education Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.