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Higher Education Administration at George Mason University

Higher Education Administration at George Mason University

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

George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 higher education administration graduations were recorded at George Mason University.

Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at George Mason University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #1 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 4
Best Value Virginia #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #3 of 128
Best Value Southeast (Region) #31 of 56
Best Value Nationwide #79 of 225

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Higher Education Administration graduates at George Mason University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Higher Education Administration graduates at George Mason University are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at George Mason University

Of the 10 master’s higher education administration graduates at George Mason University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Higher Education Administration Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Higher Education Administration majors at George Mason University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher 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

Graduates of the Higher Education Administration program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Higher Education Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

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

References

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