Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Eastern Michigan University

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

Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and has a total student population of 16,294.

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.

Eastern Michigan Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

Eastern Michigan Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at Eastern Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the higher education/higher education administration majors at Eastern Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 32 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Eastern Michigan, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from Eastern Michigan, 59% were white. This is above average 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 41% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision
• General Educational Leadership & Administration

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 MI, the home state for Eastern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Postsecondary Education Administrators	5,230	$119,470
Education Administrators	830	$77,390

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 Dwight Burdette under License

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