Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Mississippi College

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

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,667.

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.

MC Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

MC Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at MC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the higher education/higher education administration majors at Mississippi College.

MC Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from MC in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. MC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the higher education/higher education administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,650	$95,160
Education Administrators	130	$82,830

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 Robby Followell under License

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