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Higher Education Administration Schools in California

365 students earned Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in California in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Higher Education Administration is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 321
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 44

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 42.7%
  • White: 29.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in California

In this state, there are 19,980 people employed in jobs related to a higher education/higher education administration degree, compared to 184,430 nationwide.

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Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in California

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration grads earn an average of $93,130 in the state and $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
352 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Humphreys University. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,034 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at USFCA. This private school has an average net price of $37,768. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,108 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,782 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,944. 44% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
9,041 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,071.

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National University

San Diego
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
17,135 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 9% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,059 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $58,890 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
25,047 Total Students

In their early career, Fresno State grads earn an average salary of $43,589. The average student takes 4.95 years to complete their degree at Fresno State. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,224 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
11,489 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Higher Education Administration Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Education Administrators 15% $84,450
Postsecondary Education Administrators 14% $118,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Educational Leadership 1,888
Urban Education & Leadership 264
Other Educational Administration 103
Community College Education 102
16
Curriculum Administration 5

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