Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Walden University

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

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 49,695.

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.

Walden University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Walden University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Walden University offers distance education options for higher education/higher education administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 47 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Walden University, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

In the higher education/higher education administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Community College Education
• General Educational Leadership & Administration
• Early Childhood Program Administration
• Administration of Special Education

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,530	$110,110
Education Administrators	1,130	$79,960

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.