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Higher Education Administration Schools in District of Columbia

86 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Higher Education Administration is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 43 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 68
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 22.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.6%
  • White: 37.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 20.9%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in District of Columbia

There are 2,430 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 District of Columbia

In this state, higher education/higher education administration grads earn an average of $105,730. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 3 colleges in District of Columbia that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
20,935 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. The 0.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
26,457 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.40% which is lower than average. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $66,229 a year.

#3

Howard University

Washington
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
12,065 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,187 a year.

Higher Education Administration Careers in DC

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

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 12% $92,400
Education Administrators 8% $108,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in DC
General Educational Leadership 234
Other Educational Administration 27
Adult Education Administration 8
Special Education Administration 1

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

View Nationwide Higher Education Administration Report

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