Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

If you plan to study higher education/higher education administration, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - La Crosse has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 10,531 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.

UW - La Crosse Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW - La Crosse

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UW - La Crosse does offer online courses in higher education/higher education administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW - La Crosse Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in higher education/higher education administration, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration from UW - La Crosse. About 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. UW - La Crosse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from UW - La Crosse, 67% 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,940	$108,690
Education Administrators	280	$74,980

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 Lacrossewi under License

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