Graduate Certificates in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
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Education Levels of Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 345 students earned their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. This makes it the 19th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in higher education/higher education administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,686 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 663 |
| Graduate Certificate | 345 |
| Associate Degree | 11 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for higher education/higher education administration majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for higher education/higher education administration students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. About 65.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 119 |
| Women | 226 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of higher education/higher education administration graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 195 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 33 |
Most Popular Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 82 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for higher education/higher education administration students seekinga graduate certificate is Kent State University at Kent. Roughly 26,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 people received their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration from Kent State. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
University of Louisville comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,524 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at University of Louisville awarded 39 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 26% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Liberty University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration from Liberty University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Michigan State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration from Michigan State. About 80% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Appalachian State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,839 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at Appalachian State University awarded 20 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,014 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at UMass Amherst. About 56% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for higher education/higher education administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Bay Path University. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,781 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at Bay Path University awarded 17 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at UofSC. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for higher education/higher education administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is California State University - Dominguez Hills. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at California State University - Dominguez Hills awarded 12 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for higher education/higher education administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is National Louis University. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at National Louis University awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Walden University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,651 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at Walden University. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for higher education/higher education administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Portland State University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at Portland State University awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 71% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stony Brook University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at SUNY Stony Brook. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for higher education/higher education administration majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Arizona State University - Skysong. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,774 per year. The higher education/higher education administration program at Arizona State University - Skysong awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Buffalo State is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration from Buffalo State. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Miami comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at U Miami. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,740 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at The Citadel. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in higher education/higher education administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,949 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,823 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at UNLV. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Capella University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in higher education/higher education administration. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to higher education/higher education administration majors at Capella University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to higher education/higher education administration that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Educational Leadership | 6,207 |
| Elementary & Jr High Administration | 825 |
| Educational System Administration | 646 |
| Curriculum Administration | 435 |
| Other Educational Administration | 388 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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