Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

If you plan to study higher education/higher education administration, take a look at what Colorado State University - Fort Collins has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a total student population of 32,428.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado State Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Colorado State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Colorado State does offer online courses in higher education/higher education administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Colorado State Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at Colorado State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the higher education/higher education administration majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Colorado State Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration from Colorado State. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from Colorado State, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the higher education/higher education administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Other Educational Administration & Supervision

Careers That Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in higher education/higher education administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,040	$112,090
Education Administrators	540	$103,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Spilly816 under License

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