Higher Education Administration at University of West Alabama
If you plan to study Higher Education Administration, you may want to check out the program at University of West Alabama. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of West Alabama sits in Livingston, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 higher education administration degrees were granted at University of West Alabama.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of West Alabama
Many students take online classes at University of West Alabama. Of 6,820 students, 5,126 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 591 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Higher Education Administration Rankings at University of West Alabama
Use these rankings to compare University of West Alabama’s Higher Education Administration program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 225 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #84 of 128 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Higher Education Administration graduates at University of West Alabama, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at University of West Alabama are 73% women (19) and 27% men (7).
Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at University of West Alabama
Of the 26 master’s higher education administration graduates at University of West Alabama, 73% were women (19) and 27% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 54% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of West Alabama, higher than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates
Students who finish Higher Education Administration program at University of West Alabama work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.