Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at William Paterson University of New Jersey

What traits are you looking for in a higher education/higher education administration school? To help you decide if William Paterson University of New Jersey is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's higher education/higher education administration program.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,635.

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.

William Paterson University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at William Paterson University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, William Paterson University does offer online courses in higher education/higher education administration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

William Paterson University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at William Paterson University

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

William Paterson University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from William Paterson University in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

In the higher education/higher education administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,010	$153,760
Education Administrators	550	$100,040

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
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