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Higher Education Administration at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying Higher Education Administration, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 higher education administration degrees were awarded at University of Arizona.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona

Online coursework is an option at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at University of Arizona

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Arizona’s Higher Education Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#3 of 3
Best Value	Arizona	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#72 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#102 of 128

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#3 of 3
Best Value	Arizona	#3 of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#72 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#102 of 128

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Higher Education Administration graduates at University of Arizona, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Higher Education Administration graduates at University of Arizona are 84% women (21) and 16% men (4).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Of the 17 master’s higher education administration graduates at University of Arizona, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 53% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, above the national average of 45%.*

Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at University of Arizona

Among the 8 doctoral higher education administration degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 12% of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona, lower 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 University of Arizona go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.