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Higher Education Administration Schools in Arkansas

51 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Higher Education Administration is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 62 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Arkansas

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a higher education/higher education administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of higher education/higher education administration majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Arkansas

There are 1,810 people in the state and 184,430 people in the nation working in higher education/higher education administration jobs.

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Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a higher education/higher education administration grad in the state is $68,180, compared to a typical salary of $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arkansas that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at UARK. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $19,456.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,065. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

#4

John Brown University

Siloam Springs
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,343 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $21,957. The student loan default rate of 3.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Higher Education Administration Careers in AR

Some of the careers higher education/higher education administration majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 10% $84,040
Education Administrators 10% $68,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to higher education/higher education administration.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Elementary & Jr High Administration 930
General Educational Leadership 159
Educational System Administration 21
Adult Education Administration 17
Other Educational Administration 14
Curriculum Administration 1

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