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Higher Education Administration in Michigan

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Higher Education Administration Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 217 students earned their Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Higher Education Administration is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 85 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 160
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 18.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Michigan

There are 6,060 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 Michigan

In this state, higher education/higher education administration grads earn an average of $77,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. In their early career, Michigan State grads earn an average salary of $50,137. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,356. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

In their early career, U-M grads earn an average salary of $62,027. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,878.

#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. 93% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Central Michigan.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,306 Total Students

17% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,986 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,792 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Madonna will pay a net price of $18,212.

#8

Andrews University

Berrien Springs
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,162 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,371. The student loan default rate of 5.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Higher Education Administration Careers in MI

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

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Education Administrators 11% $67,500
Postsecondary Education Administrators 11% $98,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
General Educational Leadership 496
Curriculum Administration 76
Other Educational Administration 34
Community College Education 28
Adult Education Administration 11
Educational System Administration 6
Urban Education & Leadership 4
Special Education Administration 3

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