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Higher Education Administration at Texas State University

If you are interested in studying Higher Education Administration, consider the program at Texas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas State University is located in San Marcos, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 higher education administration graduations were recorded at Texas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas State University

Distance learning is available at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at Texas State University

Use these rankings to compare Texas State University’s Higher Education Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#8 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 16
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#14 of 24
Best Value	Nationwide	#81 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#100 of 128

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Higher Education Administration graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at Texas State University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at Texas State University

Of the 15 master’s higher education administration graduates at Texas State University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at Texas State University, above the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates

Those who complete Higher Education Administration program at Texas State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

• 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.