Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University of Arkansas

If you are interested in studying higher education/higher education administration, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 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.

UARK Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

UARK Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

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There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in higher education/higher education administration, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 28 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UARK, about 39% were men and 61% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from UARK, 61% 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 of Arkansas with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision
• Adult & Continuing Education Administration
• General Educational Leadership & 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,270	$101,870
Education Administrators	540	$68,180

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 Brandonrush under License

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