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Higher Education Administration at West Virginia University

If you plan to study Higher Education Administration, consider the program at West Virginia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Virginia University is in Morgantown, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 higher education administration graduations were recorded at West Virginia University.

Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University

Distance learning is available at West Virginia University. Of 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Higher Education Administration Rankings at West Virginia University

Rankings can help you compare West Virginia University’s Higher Education Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#1 of 1
Best Value	West Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#104 of 128

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#1 of 1
Best Value	West Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 225
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#104 of 128

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Higher Education Administration graduates at West Virginia University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Higher Education Administration graduates at West Virginia University are 72% women (18) and 28% men (7).

Higher Education Administration Master’s Program at West Virginia University

Of the 19 master’s higher education administration graduates at West Virginia University, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19

Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at West Virginia University

Of the 6 doctoral higher education administration graduates at West Virginia University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

*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

Those who complete Higher Education Administration program at West Virginia University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.