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Higher Education Administration at University of West Georgia

If you plan to study Higher Education Administration, consider the program at University of West Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of West Georgia sits in Carrollton, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 higher education administration graduations were recorded at University of West Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at University of West Georgia

Use these rankings to compare University of West Georgia’s Higher Education Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 5
Best Value	Georgia	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 30
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#16 of 56
Best Value	Nationwide	#48 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#54 of 128

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Higher Education Administration graduates at University of West Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Higher Education Administration graduates at University of West Georgia are 55% women (11) and 45% men (9).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at University of West Georgia

Among the 9 master’s higher education administration graduates at University of West Georgia, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 56% of Higher Education Administration master’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at University of West Georgia

Of the 11 doctoral higher education administration degrees awarded at University of West Georgia, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 55% of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at University of West Georgia, higher 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

Those who complete Higher Education Administration program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Higher Education Administration graduates, 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.