Higher Education Administration at University of Rhode Island
What traits are you looking for in a school for Higher Education Administration, consider the program at University of Rhode Island. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Rhode Island sits in Kingston, RI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 higher education administration degrees were granted at University of Rhode Island.
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Studying Online at University of Rhode Island
Many students take online classes at University of Rhode Island. Among 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Higher Education Administration Rankings at University of Rhode Island
Rankings can help you compare University of Rhode Island’s Higher Education Administration program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #5 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Higher Education Administration graduates at University of Rhode Island, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at University of Rhode Island are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).
Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island
Of the 13 master’s higher education administration degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, 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
Students who finish Higher Education Administration program at University of Rhode Island go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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