Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University at Buffalo

What traits are you looking for in a higher education/higher education administration school? To help you decide if University at Buffalo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's higher education/higher education administration program.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year.

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.

University at Buffalo Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

University at Buffalo Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

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There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in higher education/higher education administration, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from University at Buffalo in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. University at Buffalo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from University at Buffalo, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship
• General Educational Leadership & Administration
• Superintendency & Educational System 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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Postsecondary Education Administrators	10,810	$124,350

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 Y. G. Lulat under License

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