Higher Education Administration at Portland State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Higher Education Administration, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Portland State University is in Portland, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 higher education administration degrees were awarded at Portland State University.
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Online Class Availability at Portland State University
Online coursework is an option at Portland State University. Of 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Higher Education Administration Rankings at Portland State University
Use these rankings to compare Portland State University’s Higher Education Administration program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #34 of 225 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #106 of 128 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Higher Education Administration graduates at Portland State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at Portland State University are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).
Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at Portland State University
Of the 9 doctoral higher education administration graduates at Portland State University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 44% of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates
Students who finish Higher Education Administration program at Portland State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.