Higher Education Administration at Southern Methodist University
If you plan to study Higher Education Administration, take a look at what Southern Methodist University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Methodist University is located in Dallas, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 higher education administration graduations were recorded at Southern Methodist University.
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Studying Online at Southern Methodist University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Methodist University. Of 12,116 students, 669 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,002 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Higher Education Administration Rankings at Southern Methodist University
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Methodist University’s Higher Education Administration program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 128 |
| Best Value | Texas | #16 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #220 of 225 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 128 |
| Best Value | Texas | #16 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #220 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Higher Education Administration graduates at Southern Methodist University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at Southern Methodist University are 70% women (14) and 30% men (6).
Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at Southern Methodist University
Of the 6 master’s higher education administration degrees awarded at Southern Methodist University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, below the national average of 45%.*
Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at Southern Methodist University
Of the 14 doctoral higher education administration graduates at Southern Methodist University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at Southern Methodist 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Higher Education Administration program at Southern Methodist University go on to a range of careers. Below 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.